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> Subject: Re: Gun Owner/Extropians census (was:Re: look out! long-hair
> Author: kwebb@gkar.phys.unm.edu at Internet
> Date: 12/14/97 8:34 PM
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> Yes, I'm a gun owner.
> I was rather surprised by the vehemence of the reaction from some here on
> the list. Ah well, tis the sad truth that not everyone will agree with you in
> this world. :-)
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>Sad Truth? Last time I checked i was not omniscient, so personnally I am glad
> that there are people out there with differing opinions than my own, it means
> that I have plenty of opportunities to learn. It would appear IMHO that a
> healthy diversity of ideas would be wind in the sails of Extropy.
That's why there was a smiley tacked onto the end of that last sentence, and I
used the mildly poetic phrasing in it.
Both indicate that it was intended as humorous or ironic rather than literal
truth.
"Humor. It is a difficult concept." Lt. Saavik in Star Trek:The Wrath of Khan
Kyle L. Webb Dept. of Physics + Astronomy
kwebb@astro.phys.unm.edu University of New Mexico