[pct-l] Opposite Day

mike Shoys mashoys at gmail.com
Sat Jul 21 16:04:39 CDT 2012


so what you're saying is that on opposites day, opposites day would become
unopposites day which would then cancel out all opposities for other
actions/ideas/existances on the proposed day of opposites. i don't know.
i'm kind of lost.

On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Austin Greavette <
austin.greavette at gmail.com> wrote:

> What I'm saying Ken is that even if someone doesn't have kids, logic would
> suggest that putting the words "opposites" and "day" together would imply
> that today was indeed opposites day lmao.... its not rocket science.
>
> and no I'm not suggesting parents without kids are "without some level of
> intelligence" I perhaps should have been more clear. ANNNNYOONNE who
> understands the 2 words should even without knowing the details be able to
> put together a silly game. Perhaps a lack of childish spirit?
>
> As for putting my children and the words "convicted pedophile" in the same
> sentence. You're going too far.  Perhaps you need to give your head a
> little shake.... you have an issue with my opinion - keep it directed at
> me.
>
> As for the insult.... it was not a blanket insult I assure you. It was more
> directed to over analytical people like yourself, who jump to conclusions,
> ready to fry a guy with only one side of the story.
>
> As for enjoying childish games? I do sometimes enjoy being able to pull an
> office chair out of my arse and be a child.....No harm in that.
>
> I made my opinion clear and you've made yours. If you have more to say,
> instead of tying up the group with this crap. Feel feel to contact me
> directly so we don't have to be so politically correct :)
>
>
>
>
>
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> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 3:18 PM, Ken Murray <kmurray at pol.net> wrote:
>
> > "Any person with some level of intelligence would know what opposites day
> > is. If the bill was in fact paid, no one here has any right to say
> anything
> > about someone's sense of humor as I'm quite certain not all your jokes
> are
> > laughed at. Perhaps bad taste - but I have 3 young sons, and I hate
> > opposite day lol but it is just in fun."
> >
> > Interesting proposition.
> >
> > I'd never heard of Opposite Day until this.  a bit of looking seems to
> > associate it with a children's game.
> > Does that mean that those without children are "without some level of
> > intelligence"?
> >
> > Also an interesting excercise in logic:
> > "Obviously is wrong in itself, because if everything is opposite, than
> > opposite day cannot exist.
> > And no, it can't go the other way, obviously, since there is no opposite
> > day."
> >
> > which means that it gives "plausible deniability" to an insult, because
> of
> > the inherent logical fallacy
> > involved.
> >
> > So you can insult, actually making the insult, but seeming to take it
> > back, when you actually meant it.
> >
> > Childish games are so fun, aren't they?
> >
> > Austin, can't help but wonder, if you got an email from a parent of
> > another child where one of your young children went to school, that the
> > teacher was a convicted pedophile-----opposite day.
> >
> > I'll bet you'd laugh and laugh.  And then wonder why someone you don't
> > know would say that to you.......
> >
> >
> >
> >
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