| Revision as of 11:52, 11 October 2012 editCollect (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers47,160 edits this is what I posited -- the idea that it can be so substantially changed as to negate the law is .... interesting - add your versions under "comments" please← Previous edit | Revision as of 19:56, 11 October 2012 edit undoPaul Siebert (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers26,740 edits Undid revision 517183201 by Collect (talk)If you want your version to stay, feel free to move to your own talk page. Otherwise, don't behave as an owner.Next edit → | ||
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| ⚫ | ::''Sometimes, the person who posts the greatest amount of repeated verbiage to a discussion, is least likely to be correct.'' | ||
| After nearly four decades on-line, I posit the following: | |||
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| There is also a corollary: | There is also a corollary: | ||
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::''It happens that the person who is most insistent that only specific sources which he favours know the facts, is least likely to have found the best sources.'' | ||
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| ==Comments== | ==Comments== | ||
| Paul Seibert says that the wording should be "sometimes". IMO, this is akin to saying "gravity ''sometimes'' causes apples to fall from trees." ] (]) 11:52, 11 October 2012 (UTC) | |||
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- Sometimes, the person who posts the greatest amount of repeated verbiage to a discussion, is least likely to be correct.
There is also a corollary:
- It happens that the person who is most insistent that only specific sources which he favours know the facts, is least likely to have found the best sources.