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- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 06:43:50 PST
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- From: Timothy Bowden <tcbowden@CLOVIS.FELTON.CA.US>
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- Ken Koester <MAINT2@ers.bitnet> writes:
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- > On Wed, 27 Jan 1993 11:35:48 EST <myname@STUDENT.ANU.EDU.AU> said:
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- > >>I agree wholeheartedly. It also allows a new definition of 'cultured':
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- > > a cultured person is someone who can hear the William Tell Overture
- > > and NOT think of the Lone Ranger!
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- > No, that is merely a young person (-:
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- Try *not* to think of the William Tell Overture, or the Lone Ranger, or
- anything else, for instance Gertrude Stein's cannonball in a basket of
- cotton. Ignorance is the only solution to not thinking, as well as
- thinking, as Winston Smith found out, therefore is the only process
- other than satire to deal with a problem and its antidote at the same
- time...
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- Or was that Danny Quayle?
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- -Uncle Timmie
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