Sujet : Re: Babel
De : psperson (at) *nospam* old.netcom.invalid (Paul S Person)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.written rec.arts.sf.fandomDate : 28. Mar 2024, 18:14:35
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On Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:46:50 -0400, Tim Illingworth <
tim@smofs.org>
wrote:
On 3/27/2024 7:47 AM, Cryptoengineer wrote:
>
Regardless of nigglined edge cases, the point remains. Russia has
been invaded many times in history, while the US mainland has not.
pt
December 1814 not count?
As a "nigglened edge case", it would. If it had happened and was not
part of the War of 1812 which, in a time when communications were far
from instantaneous, dragged on for a bit.
And thanks for illustrating that even a clear point can be ignored by
people fanatically insistent on refuting it.
-- "Here lies the Tuscan poet Aretino,Who evil spoke of everyone but God,Giving as his excuse, 'I never knew him.'"