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Arkansas Granny

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7. When I get those I answer them with the facts, including links, and hit reply all.

Reply to arely staircase (Original post)

Sun Mar 11, 2012, 05:32 PM

Mar 2012

I don't know if it does any good, but at least it's not on my conscience that I left someone to wallow in their own ignorance. Who knows, it might open some eyes.

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gullibility [View all] arely staircase Mar 2012 OP

"My mind is made up. Don't confuse me with facts". russspeakeasy Mar 2012 #1

i think sometimes they believe stuff because they really want it to be true arely staircase Mar 2012 #2

I think they believe stuff because they really want to believe... saras Mar 2012 #3

Some people -- idiots -- don't have any regard for the external reality. 2ndAmForComputers Mar 2012 #4

I will always be grateful EFerrari Mar 2012 #5

memorizing facts has its place but logic and critical thinking skills arely staircase Mar 2012 #6

When I get those I answer them with the facts, including links, and hit reply all. Arkansas Granny Mar 2012 #7