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From: scm@harvee.billerica.ma.us (S. Mudgett aka little gator)
Newsgroups: alt.folklore.urban
Subject: Re: The AFU Marilyn Vos Savant Challenge
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 1994 08:32:08 -0500

>> Hmm, is this a troll? "Cecil Adams" often tells people that their
>>questions are stupid, even while he answers them. Once he printed
>>a slew of questions that he thought were stupid, such as : Is it safe
>>to pierce one's nipples? Why is there such a variation in vaginal
>>odor? and What's the name of those trees that smell like semen?
>>Obviously "Cecil" was trying to get his readers to answer these
>>questions for "him", and "he" succeeded admirably.

and *i* was one of the readers who answered one of the questions in that column. the question was, "what happens to old pacemakers removed from dead people?" i sent a article from a dog magazine telling how such pacemakers(which can't legally be reused in humans) are installed in dogs.


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