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Piltdown
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Posted - 01/20/2002 :  03:32:14  Show Profile  Send Piltdown an AOL message  Send Piltdown a Yahoo! Message Send Piltdown a Private Message
Eegad!!
Actor's plaque honors King's assassin

BTW, Armed with no knowledge whatever of who did this or why, a poster on a fundamentalist BB where I lurk has attributed the gaffe to "outcome based education" and the many failings of the public education system.

It reminds me of the time President Jimmy Carter introduced former Vice-President Hubert Horatio Humphrey as "Hubert Horatio Hornblower" at the Democratic convention.

Abducting UFOs and conspiring against conspiracy theorists since 1980.

Edited by - Piltdown on 01/20/2002 03:35:54

filthy
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Posted - 01/20/2002 :  03:49:18   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send filthy a Private Message
Oh dear.......

But was it really a 'mistake', hmmmm?

Someone with a nasty sense of humor might try for a laugh with something like this. As Skeptics, we must be aware of the possibilities - alternate explanations, Occams Razor, and so forth.

Indeed, perhaps The Big G prefers Ray to Jones. Easier to spell, ya see.

(chuckle)

f

The more I learn about people, the better I like rattlesnakes.
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Donnie B.
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Posted - 01/20/2002 :  08:24:31   [Permalink]  Show Profile Send Donnie B. a Private Message
Kind of fitting though... James Earl Ray, the voice of Darth Vader...


-- Donnie B.

Brian: "No, no! You have to think for yourselves!" Crowd: "Yes! We have to think for ourselves!"
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