In case you're curious, wording for the top left disclaimer is taken verbatim from the sticker (view)
designed by Georgia's Cobb County School District ("A community with a
passion for learning" is their motto). Really! Their school board
actually plagiarized Alabama's evolution disclaimer (view).
The other disclaimers are my variants that explore the real the
motivations of the delusional, anti-science folks who tend to migrate
to positions of power on school boards across the country. My naive
hope is that the above stickers might deter other school districts from
using disclaimers to shield children from developing a science-based
view of reality. It's at least worth a try. More
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Monday, September 28
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ed
on Mon 28 Sep 2009 02:00 AM BST
Just print the PDF version
onto full-sheet sticker paper, then cut out disclaimers and apply to
books. Give some to your kids to take to school. Leave some next to the
appropriate books at your local bookstore. And for extra good fun,
sticker your friends' books when they're not looking.
Tuesday, September 15
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ed
on Tue 15 Sep 2009 02:00 PM BST
Sunday, September 13
by
ed
on Sun 13 Sep 2009 10:00 PM BST
The fight scene is the single most important and meaningful expression
in cinema. Without it, the inspirational montage would not exist, “I
know karate” would not be the playground’s Neutron Bomb, and Rocky
would just be another mentally diminished meathead from Philadelphia
(which is like being a teardrop in an ocean of sadness).More>>>
Sunday, March 8
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ed
on Sun 08 Mar 2009 09:15 PM GMT
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