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Re: Frank & stupidity
In a message dated 6/22/00 6:19:02 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
Loopers-Delight-d-request@annihilist.com writes:
> "I make a distinction between ignorance, stupidity and
> idiocy. And fortunately we have an abundance of all
> three in the United States." Frank Zappa Oct 22, 1988
>
> "It would be easier to pay off the national debt
> overnight than to neutralize the long range effects of
> our NATIONAL STUPIDITY" - Frank Zappa, from testimony
> before Congress in 1986
>
> "Scientists believe that the universe is made of
> hydrogen because they claim it's the most plentiful
> ingredient. I claim the most plentiful ingredient is
> stupidity." - Frank Zappa, 1993
>
Three incredibly boorish and disingenuous statements from a man never
short
of boorish and disingenuous statements...I like some of his music and all,
but why is he suddenly an authority on stupidity and/or (presumably)
intelligence?
Sorry, absolutely nothing to say about looping at the moment...
Ken R