"ChattyCathy" > wrote in message
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> Ophelia wrote:
>> ChattyCathy wrote:
>>> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>> "ChattyCathy" > wrote in message
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>>>>> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>>>> "ChattyCathy" > wrote in message
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>>>>>>> JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
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>>>>>>>> No matter where you live, it's nasty to be ignorant of history,
>>>>>>>> even just the history of the last 5-10 years. Without that,
>>>>>>>> you're being spoon fed nothing but headlines. That's just what
>>>>>>>> politicians want - it keeps you happy & dumb.
>>>>>>> And your point is?
>>>>>>> Chatty Cathy
>>>>>> My point is that your excuse for not knowing (whatever) about
>>>>>> Howard Hughes was that you dropped history in high school. By
>>>>>> saying that, you imply that you stopped learning about history
>>>>>> after that.
>>>>> No, not history in general, just Howard Hughes....
>>>> Illogical.
>>
>> Cathy, I really don't know why you bother with him. He is in my killfile
>> and I can't think of a better place for him.
> Awww, O. Joe's not that bad... he's just "politically incorrect" -
> sometimes...
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> Cheers
> Chatty Cathy

Yeah, it's politically incorrect to point out that being ignorant of history
is a bad thing.