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I assume he says that with a straight face, so what audience is he talking to? Are there really still people so gullible or isolated or uneducated that they take statements like this at face value? Well, actually, that was my fake piece I added to mock him. I guess it seems pretty genuine. ;) It ac...

Uncovering archeological evidence for the Book of Abraham is exhilarating. The confirmations are incontrovertible and positively verified by the evidence…. I assume he says that with a straight face, so what audience is he talking to? Are there really still people so gullible or isolated or uneduca...

…online reading groups and it's usually manageable provide a few things are addressed up front: Book selection seems to work best under a nomination/voting system. Reading discussing work best when broken into milestone discussions on a schedule. This encourages keeping up rather than waiting to th...

Have you read any Greg Egan? I have not. I only know about Stephenson because of his Lex Fridman interview, so Greg Egan is a complete mystery to me. I’ll queue a book up based off your recommendation. What’s the first Egan book I should read - remember, I’m a midwit who likes Ancient Aliens and ge...

I can’t really commit to a reading group right now, but I do want to pop in and make an unsolicited recommendation. I’ve been on a Neil Stephenson kick the last few months, and have enjoyed his writing immensely. It’s near-future hard science fiction heavy on socio-political commentary. His world b...

I am interested. Do you have a genre or general area of interest in mind?

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Wed May 04, 2022 12:51 am

She was 17 at the time. I do feel proud of my [26-year-old] self to have dated a younger woman…

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Tue May 03, 2022 1:10 am

…In Colorado, it is legal for 24 year olds to date 15 year olds, and they don't have need parental permission…

How on earth do you even know that? And why would you think it was relevant in this conversation? What is the point of your “research”?

Yes. Cruise Lady put out a tour of “Book of Mormon lands” to S America, how is that different from the other rubbish? :D Midgley’s previous version of his story: Louis Midgley a year ago Dan, and a host of others, know that I took a bad fall while trying to visit the 13th-century, walled Mayan archa...

… 171 people spent two weeks on a ship with Book of Mormon Central. There were 171 Latter-day Saints on on that wonderful trip. The one time I got off the ship was to visit the Tulum Mayan ruins perched on beachside cliffs, in Mexico. And I took a fall and smashed my face. Actually, I was pushed fr...