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- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 18:31:00 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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- > >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 -
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- > "Trying not to think of something" differs completely from "not thinking of
- > something". However, the real point is that the young are not likely to have
- > seen the Lone Ranger show, thus have no particular reason to associate it
- > with the William Tell Overture (unless someone else has told them about it).
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- They are, in fact, then `ignorant' of the Lone Ranger, are they not?
- Ergo, the solution.
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