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Texas Fat Boy

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Never say never
« on: September 06, 2013, 05:16:22 PM »

A case for the Third Universal Cardinal Rule of Thumb:
Never be absolute, unless absolutely necessary:

A linguistics professor was lecturing to his class one day. "In English," he said,
"A double negative forms a positive.
In some languages, though, such as Russian, a double negative is still a negative.
However, there is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative."
A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."
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Re: Never say never
« Reply #1 on: September 08, 2013, 10:34:00 AM »

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