Re: [IRAQ]: cognitive dissonance

From: Dehede011@aol.com
Date: Mon Jun 16 2003 - 10:35:42 MDT

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    In a message dated 6/16/2003 11:21:40 AM Central Standard Time, jonkc@att.net
    writes: There's almost nothing so stupid you can't get at least 20% of the
    people to believe it.

    John,
           I think I read a report once that stated that you could take almost
    any human sexual practice and survey would show that 20% of the population had
    tried it while 5% had persisted in the practice. Just a comment on the human
    condition -- I draw no conclusions.
    Ron h.
           



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