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On Jan 16, 2008 8:08 AM, Dotan Cohen <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16/01/2008, Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca> wrote:
> > > > If ducks float, they must be made of wood (or small rocks), so if
> > > > the witch weighs the same as a duck, then she must be made of
> > > > wood and therefore, she'll float, so she's a witch.
> > >
> > > The sad thing is that I know people who's minds work like that...
> >
> > Given that you're in the country that invented the witch-hunt, that's
> > not much surprise.
>
> Care to elaborate?

Some early American history here...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witch_trials

-- 
Paul Johnson
baloo@ursine.ca


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