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Old 31-January-2008, 06:31 PM
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[Snip!] Human thought is a product of the evolution of the earth, and exists only on this planet within all the universe. Hence there is a logical sense in which maps are a product of planet earth, with scientists as the complex organisms who have evolved to perform this function.
By this contorted logic, then we must conclude that rap recordings, telemarketers, and Microsoft Vista are products of the Earth. So profound, and yet so meaningless. So Zen!
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[Snip!] I console myself with a line from Buddha -– dew drop slips into shining sea…
To the tune of "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head":
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Dew drops into the shining sea,
But that doesn't mean the world revolves 'bout only me.
Nothing seems to fit,
I'm never going to stop the world by complaining ...
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