Re: Linguists criticise IAU <Pluto>
- From: SkySea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (SkySea)
- Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 16:22:23 GMT
This is an example of irony, right? Calling the IAU narcissistic, then
quoting Chomsky.
On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 02:42:33 -0500, Wally <hintauo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I find it a little too gratuitous and narcisistic, frankly.
As Noam Chomsky has commented: "Let's name Pluto, Ditto!".
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