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4. It sure looks like a decoy sale.

Reply to JDPriestly (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 10, 2012, 06:18 PM

Feb 2012

I first heard this when the rebub primaries were starting to sort themselves out, and it made me think of decoy candidates and forced narratives when faced with limited or confusing observations, aka creative speculation.

The bit about ethics committees was good too.

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This message was self-deleted by its author Owlet Feb 2012 #1

My local grocery offers a two-pound bag of frozen JDPriestly Feb 2012 #2

It sure looks like a decoy sale. Iterate Feb 2012 #4

The sales monkey in me has bookmarked this for later consumption. denbot Feb 2012 #3