Re: Breath Mints: A Hot War for America's Cool Mouths

From: Steve Drew (srdrew_1@hotmail.com)
Date: Sun Feb 24 2002 - 22:40:56 GMT

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    > Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 13:05:50 -0500
    > From: "Wade T.Smith" <wade_smith@harvard.edu>
    > Subject: Re: Breath Mints: A Hot War for America's Cool Mouths
    >
    > On Sunday, February 24, 2002, at 10:37 , Lawrence DeBivort wrote:
    >
    >> Please, pleae, pleeeeeeease tell me this is a joke.
    >>
    >> And what in the world is Harvard doing with a 'marketing proferssor'???
    >
    > I'm shocked. You, of all people, thinking that memetic engineering or
    > the academicizing of it is a joke....
    >
    > - - Wade

    It is if its sole use is to flog breath freshener. :-)

    I think it was Aaron who warned about business using memetics. Don't know
    if this is what he had in mind.

    Regards

    Steve

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