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Re: Sturgeon's Law

#50761 12/28/01 01:21 PM

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attributed to H L Gold

Irregardless, it's widely known in science fiction circles as Sturgeon's Law. Theodore Sturgeon, the science fiction writer. The cranky fan remains the instigator of the answer but the venue changes to a science fiction convention.

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