Something Newish

John Watkins · 05 Dec 2008, 16:45 · from 2008-December.txt.gz

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From: john.watkins04 at gmail.com (John Watkins)
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 11:45:04 -0500
Subject: (urth) Something Newish
In-Reply-To: <15301.67.142.130.28.1228495197.squirrel at brunians.org>
References: <mailman.32345.1228488905.21489.urth-urth.net at lists.urth.net>
	<C55EF40F.24DD2%J.A.Solomon at city.ac.uk>
	<93d4039f0812050711p4e09f050p6aee67cf7aedf04f at mail.gmail.com>
	<15301.67.142.130.28.1228495197.squirrel at brunians.org>
Message-ID: <93d4039f0812050845p11edb59fs177bc5a6d4a00d0b at mail.gmail.com>

That question mark is itself a clue.  You are trying to throw me off
the scent like a good lupine hero.

On 12/5/08, brunians at brunians.org <brunians at brunians.org> wrote:
> I doubt your theory?
>
>
> .
>
>
> > My new theory is that brunians is Sev1.
> >
> > I will reread to look for clues.
> >
> > On 12/5/08, Solomon, Joshua <J.A.Solomon at city.ac.uk> wrote:
> >> > Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2008 06:50:31 -0500 (EST)
> >> > From: brunians at brunians.org
> >> >
> >> >>> I remember being circumcised (I would have been eight days old),
> >> >>> and I have memories that seem to precede that, but it is very
> >> >>> hard to say.
> >> >
> >> >> This is so unusual that I find it hard to believe. Google "earliest
> >> >> memories," and you'll find most adults cannot remember anything from
> >> the
> >> >> time before they were 3 or 3.5 years old.
> >> >
> >> > Believe or disbelieve, it makes no difference to me. I know other
> >> people
> >> > who have memories that go back before three years old or so.
> >>
> >> OK, but how can you (all) be so certain your memories are "real?" See
> >> http://faculty.washington.edu/eloftus/
> >> bee
> >> --
> >> Joshua A. Solomon
> >> http://www.staff.city.ac.uk/~solomon
> >>
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