From: Lee Daniel Crocker (lcrocker@mercury.colossus.net)
Date: Sun Oct 19 1997 - 23:24:07 MDT
> [ Mitchell Porter's imaginative and witty post ]
>
> >You need to get out more.
>
> Curious. I've always regarded that as the mating cry of the braindead.
> Damien Broderick
Thanks. That phrase has always disturbed me too, but I could never
quite put my finger on why. Now it's clear: it is used by those who
regard social interaction more highly than private intellectual
pursuits; perhaps because they lack confidence in their own abilities
and seek approval.
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