Re: About empty battles

I'm sure I read somewhere that a deliberate pre-emptive invocation of
Godwin's Law never actually works ... so we're still on for (yet
another) discussion of Pick. 1/2 are looking like good odds now ...

David Cressey wrote:
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I'll take odds of 2-1 on, that this thread still ends up discussing
Pick.

That sounds like something Hitler would have said!

(That skipped over a few intermediate steps, I'll guess)

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