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Old 25-April-2008, 03:15 PM
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I interpreted "I don't doubt that" as "I am certain that". Was I wrong?
Not unless you really thought we'd wandered out of speculative territory and I had evidence of a galactic civilization.

When I said "I don't doubt," in my mind, I was thinking "we don't know enough either way, it's entirely plausible."
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