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 Thursday, July 10, 2003
Goodhewisms...

These are great...I had to collect them in one place for my own personal posterity.  Tony is a very cool guy.

  • (responding to a situation that Tony thought was unlikely to occur): "...there's also a finite and infinitesimal chance that due to quantum tunneling we could all fall straight through this floor."
  • "Does a one-legged duck swim in circles?" (as another way to say "Is the sky blue?")
  • "Drinking is like quantum theory - you can either know how many drinks you had, or what you drank, but not both."
  • To Mike Kass (and countless others in the past, I'm sure): "Mike, everyone has something to bring to this meeting--you should bring silence
  • "A gunshot wound is nature's way of telling you that your camouflage isn’t working”


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Conflate...word of my day?
Tim Ewald said conflate twice today.  One of those words that you'd figure could exist, but you hear it a lot less often than it's breathren inflate and deflate...
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