Old people like MTG and Boebert and Gaertz? /s
Old people like MTG and Boebert and Gaertz? /s
That’s an analogy that might appeal to the LE types.
That seems to illustrate the point that LadyLikesSpiders was making – quite nicely.
So … we were supposed to skim instead of read. Mea culpa – I was reading instead, trying to understand the arguments and get the points. I was weary by the time I got there.
Aha! So YOU are the reason AltaVista died!
I don’t think that it actually answers your question, but I would like to point out that the sun is a mass of incandescent gas: a gigantic nuclear furnace.
Lovely spell.
Thanks. Other comments and replies have been alluding to this, but this is the only one that described the mechanism.
Google for “Intuit lobbying.”
It’s not literally bribery; it’s corporate America at work. Effectively bribery, IMHO.
… and chips (Frito-Lay).
From reading the text, I speculate that Franklin was alluding to the preexisting saying as well – alluding to the cat in the dark as an accepted axiom.