Nature is full of suprises.
"now it is such a bizarrely improbable coincidence that anything so mind-bogglingly useful could have evolved purely by chance that some thinkers have chosen to see it as a final and clinching proof of the nonexistence of God.
"The argument goes something like this: 'I refuse to proove that I exist,' says God, 'for proof denies faith, and without faith I am nothing.'
" 'But' says Man, 'the Babel fish is a dead giveaway, isn't it? It could not have evolved by chance. It proves you exist, and so therefore, by your own arguments, you don't. QED.'
" 'Oh dear,' says God, 'I hadn't thought of that,' and promptly vanishes in a puff of logic.
" 'Oh, that was easy, 'says Man, and for an encore goes on to prove that black is white and gets himself killed in the next zebra crossing.
"Meanwhile, the poor Babel fish, by effectively removing all barriers to communication between different races and cultures, has caused more and bloodier wars than anything else in the history of creation."
-Douglas Adams
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SirLaughsallot = Thor saga is lull
"now it is such a bizarrely improbable coincidence that anything so mind-bogglingly useful could have evolved purely by chance that some thinkers have chosen to see it as a final and clinching proof of the nonexistence of God.
"The argument goes something like this: 'I refuse to proove that I exist,' says God, 'for proof denies faith, and without faith I am nothing.'
" 'But' says Man, 'the Babel fish is a dead giveaway, isn't it? It could not have evolved by chance. It proves you exist, and so therefore, by your own arguments, you don't. QED.'
" 'Oh dear,' says God, 'I hadn't thought of that,' and promptly vanishes in a puff of logic.
" 'Oh, that was easy, 'says Man, and for an encore goes on to prove that black is white and gets himself killed in the next zebra crossing.
"Meanwhile, the poor Babel fish, by effectively removing all barriers to communication between different races and cultures, has caused more and bloodier wars than anything else in the history of creation."
-Douglas Adams
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SirLaughsallot = Thor saga is lull
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sigma:
You are unique, possibly psychotic, but unique.
sigma:
Oh, and for the record, I MOST DEFINATELY have a screw loose myself.