Re: The Demise of a Meme

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    On 29 Mar 2001, at 11:27, Robin Faichney wrote:

    > On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 02:19:02PM -0600, joedees@bellsouth.net wrote:
    > > On 28 Mar 2001, at 20:11, Robin Faichney wrote: > > > On Wed, Mar
    > 28, 2001 at 08:53:46AM -0500, Wade T.Smith wrote: > > > > > > And,
    > yes, if anyone could come up with an experiment to determine > > >
    > memelessness that is humane, I'd love to know about it. > > > > Try
    > meditation. Of course that will only convince the experimenter, > >
    > but surely one is better than none? > > > Emptyheadedness as a goal
    > simply fails to interest me.
    >
    > If it was mere emptyheadedness, it wouldn't interest anyone, would it?
    > What puzzles me is why you don't wonder what people see in it.
    > Unless, of course, all that interests you is feeling superior.
    >
    Masturbation, either physical or mental, has its pleasureable
    appeals.
    > --
    > Robin Faichney
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    > (CAUTION: contains philosophy, may cause heads to spin)
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