MR: Banter: Sturgeon's Law

[edh@ascc01.ascc.lucent.com (Alfredo el Bufon)]

Poster: edh@ascc01.ascc.lucent.com (Alfredo el Bufon)

0> Would you please expound on "Sturgeon's Law" and enlighten those of us
0> left in the dark by your reference, please?

1> "90% of science fiction is crap.  But then again, 90% of everything is
crap."

2> If I recall it was "Sure, 90% of Science Fiction is crud.  That's because,
2> 90% of everything is crud."

Actually, he didn't say "crap" _or_ "crud".  He said "dukkha".
And it wasn't Theodore Sturgeon, it was the Buddha.

-- Alfredo

 
Alfredo el Bufon
Elvegast, Windmaster's Hill, Atlantia
edh@ascc01.ascc.lucent.com
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_vocare_ (to say) [etym?], means To Just Say Neigh [def?].

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