The Education Thread

[Dr.G.]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by FeXL
	So, Freddie, question: Why is it that anyone who disagrees with you or offers an alternative viewpoint is a "contrarian"? Why aren't you ever the "contrarian"?

I thought that Frank was a British Columbian.

[Freddie_Biff]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by Dr.G.
	Birds Gotta Fly, Fish Gotta Swim.

Indeed. Haters gonna hate. Some people like to argue for the sake of arguing. Snakes gonna slither. Mosquitoes gonna bite. Vultures gonna feast on dead things.

[Freddie_Biff]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by Dr.G.
	My point is that you have generalized based on a few examples. You may say that these examples demonstrate some POV, but that does not necessarily make it so. I make no broad generalizations since there is no way I would be able to collect reliable and valid data.

Good luck with this, Marc. My experience is that contrarians believe what they want to believe.


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[Dr.G.]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by Freddie_Biff
	Good luck with this, Marc. My experience is that contrarians believe what they want to believe. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

We shall see. Paix, mon ami.

[Freddie_Biff]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by Dr.G.
	I thought that Frank was a British Columbian.

I'm an Albertan born and raised, though I have spent many summer vacations in British Columbia.

[Dr.G.]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by Freddie_Biff
	I'm an Albertan born and raised, though I have spent many summer vacations in British Columbia.

I thought so, but I needed something to rhyme with contrarian. I could have said Martian.

[Freddie_Biff]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by Dr.G.
	I thought so, but I needed something to rhyme with contrarian. I could have said Martian.

Or Bulgarian. Or Agrarian. Or Octogenarian.

[Macfury]

Contrarian--anyone disagreeing with Freddie's ill-considered opinions.

[Dr.G.]

	Quote:			Originally Posted by Freddie_Biff
	Or Bulgarian. Or Agrarian. Or Octogenarian.

Nova Scotian ........... Labradorian ............. Librarian ................

[Dr.G.]

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