RE: Cultural traits and vulnerability to memes

From: Steve Drew (srdrew_1@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Mar 19 2002 - 19:59:31 GMT

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Subject: RE: Cultural traits and vulnerability to memes
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    Hi Vincent,

    > Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 10:36:30 -0000
    > From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
    > Subject: RE: Cultural traits and vulnerability to memes
     
    > Another problem is that if we try and talk about less weighty
    > behaviours (e.g. the trends for wearing baseball caps in various positions),
    > there are those who accuse us of asking pointless questions (stuff for the
    > Journal of Mundane Behaviour- which really exists BTW).

    I know, but it isn't as bad as it sounds.

    I think it is intended to ironic. The special edition out at the moment is
    called Mundane Sex!

    Regards

    Steve

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