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Old 09-15-2007, 09:07 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Sleeping in EQ View Post
You can take it to the bank that the next time I get to speak on the WoW I'm going to dig out this Hyrum Smith quote. I hope you do too. I think it's time to do a little WoW recontextualizing, and Hyrum Smith's quote is wonderfully relevant these days.
Funny, I was just thinking how not relevant that quote is.

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Originally Posted by Jeff Lebowski View Post
Interesting. That reminds me of what my mother would explain to me as a kid when she argued against fluoridation of drinking water. "If we let them do this, pretty soon the communists will be putting mind-control poison in our water supply."
In Hyrum's defense, the series of laws and checks meant to prevent such poisoning were quite different in his day, than in ours.
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