From: Michael S. Lorrey (mike@datamann.com)
Date: Mon Mar 13 2000 - 15:17:48 MST
Replicant00@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 3/13/2000 11:03:41 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> bryan.moss@dial.pipex.com writes:
>
> <<
> > It is one of those things like God and the Illuminati that
> > doesn't have to exist in order to exert an influence.
> >>
>
> Granted. Then why do you call it an "it" or 'thing'? If the above doesn't
> exist, what exactly is the "it" that exerts so much influence?
Either you are trying to be funny or are merely pedantic.
ideas and figments of the imagination can just as easily be 'it's.
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