Re: Words and memes: criteria for acceptance of new belief or m eme

From: Wade T.Smith (wade_smith@harvard.edu)
Date: Thu Feb 21 2002 - 17:59:38 GMT

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    On Thursday, February 21, 2002, at 11:38 , Francesca S. Alcorn wrote:

    > Whenever people explained anything about curses and witch doctors they
    > always reassured me that none of this would work on me since it wasn't
    > my culture.

    Precisely.

    Let us endeavor to remove this from all cultures.

    - Wade

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