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- From: gordon@tramp.Colorado.EDU (GORDON ALLEN R)
- Subject: Re: homeopaty... NBC's dateline
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- References: <1992Dec3.210720.9159@donner.SanDiego.NCR.COM> <Byuw0z.97s@fc.hp.com> <1992Dec8.200023.28457@walter.bellcore.com> <6657@tuegate.tue.nl>
- Date: 15 Dec 92 21:44:51 GMT
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- wsadjw@rw7.urc.tue.nl (Jan Willem Nienhuys) writes:
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- >In article <1992Dec8.200023.28457@walter.bellcore.com> kenl@origami.cc.bellcore.com (Ken Lehner) writes:
- >#Lessee, someone has a headache. Being hit over the head with a large rock
- >#produces similar, if not the same, symptoms. So, I crush the rock, and
- >#pound on it until there isn't even any dust left. I then take "that" and
- >#drop it on the sufferer's head, thereby curing the headache.
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- >No, between poundings it should be diluted in alcohol, and the dilution
- >should be shaken.
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- Do you mean that the rock dust or the head should be diluted and shaken...
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- Allen Gordon *If the folly of but one of us was changed to*
- Research Associate *intelligence, and divided amongst a thousand*
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