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"Switching novels because I'm not sure how charitable a budding headache will make me." — Sep 22, 2017 10:16AM
"Switching novels because I'm not sure how charitable a budding headache will make me." — Sep 22, 2017 10:16AM
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"Really could've gone without the bit on autism in the mercury section. Either that, or less "many people believe" false equivalence and more solid science. It'd also help if the grammar in the last sentence was less wobbly, and if he were a bit stronger on the whole "autism isn't worse than DYING" thing. (Also, how old is this? Autism is way less of an OOOO MYSTERY these days.)" — May 27, 2018 02:12PM
"Really could've gone without the bit on autism in the mercury section. Either that, or less "many people believe" false equivalence and more solid science. It'd also help if the grammar in the last sentence was less wobbly, and if he were a bit stronger on the whole "autism isn't worse than DYING" thing. (Also, how old is this? Autism is way less of an OOOO MYSTERY these days.)" — May 27, 2018 02:12PM
“Two weevils crept from the crumbs. 'You see those weevils, Stephen?' said Jack solemnly.
I do.'
Which would you choose?'
There is not a scrap of difference. Arcades ambo. They are the same species of curculio, and there is nothing to choose between them.'
But suppose you had to choose?'
Then I should choose the right-hand weevil; it has a perceptible advantage in both length and breadth.'
There I have you,' cried Jack. 'You are bit - you are completely dished. Don't you know that in the Navy you must always choose the lesser of two weevils? Oh ha, ha, ha, ha!”
―
I do.'
Which would you choose?'
There is not a scrap of difference. Arcades ambo. They are the same species of curculio, and there is nothing to choose between them.'
But suppose you had to choose?'
Then I should choose the right-hand weevil; it has a perceptible advantage in both length and breadth.'
There I have you,' cried Jack. 'You are bit - you are completely dished. Don't you know that in the Navy you must always choose the lesser of two weevils? Oh ha, ha, ha, ha!”
―
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