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Geography: Spearhead Channel

Wed Mar 17 23:01:14 PST 2004


On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Matthew Hunter wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 10:28:21PM -0800, Philip Hart <philiph at slac.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Matthew Hunter wrote:
> > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 09:47:30PM -0800, Philip Hart <philiph at slac.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Jose Marquez wrote:
> > > > > Philip Hart wrote:
> > > > > > Yeah, so I'd trip a man pushing a rock up a hill.
> > > > > But would you call him a sissy? Sorry, sometimes I can't help myself.
> > > > Sorry, what are you - oh, I get it.  A man familiar with Greek mythology
> > > > but not enough to know what Hades does with those who make puns.
> > > What, you mean there's some sort of divine punishment?
> > The descent to Hell is easy - the gate stands open night and day for you.
>
> Is this some sort of slippery slope argument?

That's sloppy reasoning.