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Wouldn't it be great if Ed Wollmann was here? So we could beat the shit out of him again?
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Kartman
2018-04-22 11:17:19 UTC
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Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that New Mexico
trailer park with a spit stuck up your ass.
bot1
2018-04-25 17:09:15 UTC
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Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
Bob Casanova
2018-04-25 17:18:01 UTC
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Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
At least that long, and IIRC his obituary was posted by
someone shortly after his last post.

All the greats are vanishing - Ted Holden (still alive, I
believe), Karl Crawford (still dead, at least mentally),
Archie Plutonium (never *was* actually alive)...
--
Bob C.

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science,
the one that heralds new discoveries, is not
'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

- Isaac Asimov
bot1
2018-04-26 14:23:09 UTC
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All the greats are vanishing...
James Randi is not dead.

https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sci.skeptic/qXU95e-9GH8/yTTlqoz0E-cJ
Bob Casanova
2018-04-26 16:37:06 UTC
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All the greats are vanishing...
James Randi is not dead.
He's also not a loon, as the ones I named are/were.
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https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sci.skeptic/qXU95e-9GH8/yTTlqoz0E-cJ
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Bob C.

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science,
the one that heralds new discoveries, is not
'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

- Isaac Asimov
george152
2018-06-15 01:42:23 UTC
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Post by Bob Casanova
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Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
At least that long, and IIRC his obituary was posted by
someone shortly after his last post.
All the greats are vanishing - Ted Holden (still alive, I
believe), Karl Crawford (still dead, at least mentally),
Archie Plutonium (never *was* actually alive)...
Most of us have lives :)
Those never did

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Bob Casanova
2018-06-15 16:50:09 UTC
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Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
At least that long, and IIRC his obituary was posted by
someone shortly after his last post.
All the greats are vanishing - Ted Holden (still alive, I
believe), Karl Crawford (still dead, at least mentally),
Archie Plutonium (never *was* actually alive)...
Most of us have lives :)
Those never did
Point...

Although unlike the others, Holden seemed to treat it more
as a joke than seriously.
--
Bob C.

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science,
the one that heralds new discoveries, is not
'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

- Isaac Asimov
george152
2018-06-27 05:03:37 UTC
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Post by Bob Casanova
On Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:42:23 +1200, the following appeared
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On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:09:15 -0700 (PDT), the following
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Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
At least that long, and IIRC his obituary was posted by
someone shortly after his last post.
All the greats are vanishing - Ted Holden (still alive, I
believe), Karl Crawford (still dead, at least mentally),
Archie Plutonium (never *was* actually alive)...
Most of us have lives :)
Those never did
Point...
Although unlike the others, Holden seemed to treat it more
as a joke than seriously.
Speaking of jokes we had Earl Gordon Curley until he combusted

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2018-06-27 18:07:55 UTC
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On Fri, 15 Jun 2018 13:42:23 +1200, the following appeared
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On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:09:15 -0700 (PDT), the following
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Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
At least that long, and IIRC his obituary was posted by
someone shortly after his last post.
All the greats are vanishing - Ted Holden (still alive, I
believe), Karl Crawford (still dead, at least mentally),
Archie Plutonium (never *was* actually alive)...
Most of us have lives :)
Those never did
Point...
Although unlike the others, Holden seemed to treat it more
as a joke than seriously.
Speaking of jokes we had Earl Gordon Curley until he combusted
Yep.
--
Bob C.

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science,
the one that heralds new discoveries, is not
'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

- Isaac Asimov
Bob Officer
2018-07-27 23:41:01 UTC
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Post by Bob Casanova
On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:09:15 -0700 (PDT), the following
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Post by bot1
Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
At least that long, and IIRC his obituary was posted by
someone shortly after his last post.
Are His web pages of .hate are still up?
Post by george152
Post by Bob Casanova
All the greats are vanishing - Ted Holden (still alive, I
believe), Karl Crawford (still dead, at least mentally),
Archie Plutonium (never *was* actually alive)...
Most of us have lives :)
Those never never did.
--
Dunning's work explained in clear, concise and simple terms.
John Cleese on Stupidity

Stephen Fry on Dunning Kruger examples:

Bob Casanova
2018-07-28 17:59:07 UTC
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Post by Bob Casanova
On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:09:15 -0700 (PDT), the following
appeared in sci.skeptic, posted by bot1
Post by bot1
Post by Kartman
Lol! Fuck you Ed. Hope you're roasting in that
New Mexico trailer park with a spit stuck up your
ass.
How long has it been since he posted here - five or six years?
At least that long, and IIRC his obituary was posted by
someone shortly after his last post.
Are His web pages of .hate are still up?
Damfino. And I just noticed this was about Ed Wollman, not
Ed Conrad (senior moment, I guess...), so ignore anything I
wrote about him.
Post by Bob Officer
Post by george152
Post by Bob Casanova
All the greats are vanishing - Ted Holden (still alive, I
believe), Karl Crawford (still dead, at least mentally),
Archie Plutonium (never *was* actually alive)...
Most of us have lives :)
Those never never did.
--
Bob C.

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science,
the one that heralds new discoveries, is not
'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

- Isaac Asimov
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