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Default OT Need science help, cat!


"barbie gee" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 3 May 2014, Malcom "Mal" Reynolds wrote:
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>> In article >,
>> jmcquown > wrote:
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>>> On 5/2/2014 10:04 PM, Dave Smith wrote:
>>>> On 2014-05-02 21:32, jmcquown wrote:
>>>>>> Can't help you as I don't have that gadget, but bet my BP is low
>>>>>> right
>>>>>> now, Lucy is purring away in my lap. It's slow going typing with one
>>>>>> hand though
>>>>
>>> I didn't write what is quoted above.
>>>
>>>> Imagine the Method section of the report..... got my mother to ask
>>>> people on the internet to send their blood pressure figures.
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>>> I can't even imagine what sort of science class experiment this is. Why
>>> would a teacher ask people's kids to find people with cats and take
>>> their blood pressure?
>>>
>>> Jill

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>> I like the idea that for her science project she gets other people to do
>> the research for her
>>

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> yup, this. There's no science being done here at all, unless this is a
> social psychology experiment.
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> Did I miss what the Control parts of the experiment are supposed to be?
> This is how they do science nowadays?


I don't know if there are control parts. I don't know that there are not.
I only know what she told me. But... Science now is not at all like it was
when I was in school.