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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread attributions are always suspect #132593 09/16/04 10:29 AM Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,557 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA W wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel wofahulicodoc Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 10,557 Likes: 1 Worcester, MA "...a moment of dubiety about the “double positive” tale (despite having passed it along myself)...I’ve seen the hapless speaker described as variously Austin, a law professor, and a hapless graduate student..." -- from your Crookedtimber URL above When I heard the story the speaker was supposed to have been Isaac Asimov. FWIW. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted quick quip Zed 09/02/04 11:48 PM Re: quick quip Shellb 09/03/04 12:06 AM Re: quick quip belMarduk 09/03/04 12:09 AM Re: quick quip Faldage 09/03/04 11:11 AM Re: quick quip grapho 09/03/04 12:05 PM Re: quick quip belMarduk 09/03/04 12:34 PM Re: quick quip grapho 09/03/04 12:42 PM Re: quick quip Faldage 09/03/04 10:38 PM Re: quick quip Shellb 09/04/04 12:41 AM Re: quick quip grapho 09/04/04 02:36 AM Re: quick quip Capfka 09/05/04 09:07 PM Re: quick quip belMarduk 09/06/04 06:59 PM Re: Acommmodation Wordwind 09/06/04 07:50 PM Re: quick quip Owlbow 09/03/04 12:30 PM Re: The Ixlers AnnaStrophic 09/03/04 03:48 PM Re: The Ixlers Coffeebean 09/06/04 11:16 PM "a friend of Mayan?" TEd Remington 09/07/04 11:28 AM Re: "a friend of Mayan?" Sparteye 09/07/04 04:09 PM Ugh TEd Remington 09/07/04 04:12 PM Re: Ugh Coffeebean 09/13/04 05:07 PM Re: another one Zed 09/13/04 11:16 PM Re: another one Jomama 09/14/04 03:02 AM Re: another one jheem 09/14/04 02:25 PM Re: another one AnnaStrophic 09/14/04 02:36 PM Re: another one Jomama 09/15/04 05:01 AM attributions are always suspect wofahulicodoc 09/16/04 10:29 AM Re: attributions are always suspect jheem 09/16/04 01:13 PM Re: attributions are always suspect tsuwm 09/16/04 02:12 PM Re: attributions are always suspect jheem 09/16/04 02:41 PM Re: attributions are always suspect Zed 09/27/04 11:31 PM Re: "a friend of Mayan?" themgmt 09/15/04 01:40 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,361 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 597 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 35 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 3 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,557 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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