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Favorite NON-fiction

circadian rhyme rone at ennui.org
Sat Jan 25 14:53:11 PST 2003

Gaertk at aol.com writes:
  Chris Olson - SunPS <Chrisf.Olson at Sun.COM> writes:
  >_____ - _Lies My Teacher Told Me_
  This sort of thing exists?  When I read _Science of 
  Discworld_ (by Pratchett, Stewart, and Cohen), they discussed
  how school texts are full of "lies-to-students" and why, but
  didn't have many examples or the true explanations.

The classic one is the Columbus discovery of America.  

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