From: A Human Being on

Dave Frightens Me wrote:
> On 6 Aug 2006 13:46:21 -0700, "A Human Being"
> <justahumanbeing1(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >Tim C. wrote:
> >> On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 20:27:34 +0200, Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> >There are many forms of competition that seem civilized enough to me.
> >> >Sport is unique in that it is competition that serves no useful
> >> >purpose ... and it isn't always civilized.
> >>
> >> It can be seen as a stylised version of warfare.
> >
> >Which indicates that societies where they are given undue importance
> >consists of people who are more aggressive by nature.
> >
> >> In that sense it
> >> serves a very useful purpose.
> >
> >In what way does it help the population?
>
> Odd how your posting style resembles Mixi's...

Yours resembles that of some others too.

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From: The Reid on
Following up to A Human Being

>> >Why are professional basketball players paid more than teachers and
>> >doctors?
>>
>> Why aren't you better off?
>
>If you can answer the question he asked you will have the answer to why
>he isn't better off.

Hey, its Mixi2
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From: A Human Being on

Dave Frightens Me wrote:
> On 5 Aug 2006 12:23:23 -0700, "A Human Being"
> <justahumanbeing1(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >JohnT wrote:
> >> "A Human Being" <justahumanbeing1(a)hotmail.com> wrote in message
> >> news:1154803838.617106.299440(a)m79g2000cwm.googlegroups.com...
> >> >
> >> > Martin wrote:
> >> >> On Wed, 02 Aug 2006 09:56:29 +0200, Mxsmanic <mxsmanic(a)gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> >Dave Frightens Me writes:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> If it's valuable, why aren't you better off?
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Why are professional basketball players paid more than teachers and
> >> >> >doctors?
> >> >>
> >> >> Why aren't you better off?
> >> >
> >> > If you can answer the question he asked you will have the answer to why
> >> > he isn't better off.
> >> >
> >>
> >> The answer to his question is that he hasn't any qualifications do do
> >> anything which will pay reasonable money.
> >
> >How did you know he hasn't any qualifications? Have you seen his CV ?
> >
> >> So he is poor. Yes, providing the
> >> answer to the question did give the answer.
> >
> >An incorrect one .
>
> As you know what his CV looks like, why do you believe he's poor?

A complex set of circumstances. It happens to other people too.

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From: The Reid on
Following up to Gregory Morrow

>When has an athlete
>ever been known to be a great thinker?

Camus played in goal for Algeria.
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From: David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and deansgate on
A Human Being <justahumanbeing1(a)hotmail.com> wrote:

> Dave Frightens Me wrote:
[]
> > As you know what his CV looks like, why do you believe he's poor?
>
> A complex set of circumstances. It happens to other people too.

Yes, it does, and they don't constantly bang on about the inferiority of
other nations, professions and how a whole continent doesn't understand
the meaning of wealth, etc. If they did it here in r.t.e. they'd be
treated the same way as Mixi.

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