On Mon, 2008-11-03 at 09:37 -0500, Bill Guion wrote: > At 11:00 AM -0400 11/1/08, tedd wrote: > > > snip > > >I used to have a theory that intelligence was inversely proportional > >to latitude. To prove my point, I would direct people to observe the > >Upper Peninsula of Michigan, where phrases like "Say ya to da UP, > >eh?" were common. > > > >When confronted with an discerning opinion, I would add even more > >evidence by telling them to look further north where pronunciation > >of "about" and "a boot" merged -- and thus that would usually win my > >argument. > > > >Now, that I am confronted with such a wide latitude (in both > >meanings) of diverse opinion, I must conclude that intelligence and > >ignorance are both amply distributed all over the globe irrespective > >of one's shortcomings in language skills -- thank God. > > > >Cheers, > > > >tedd > > > > I don't know, tedd. I believe it was my college physics instructor > who taught us that the two most abundant elements in the universe are > hydrogen and stupidity. Bah... everyone worth their salt knows the most abundant stuff in the universe is dark matter. Some people just have too much dark matter in place of gray matter. Cheer, Rob. -- http://www.interjinn.com Application and Templating Framework for PHP -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
