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  1. Newsgroups: alt.quotations
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!walter!qualcom.qualcomm.com!qualcom!rdippold
  3. From: rdippold@qualcom.qualcomm.com (Ron Dippold)
  4. Subject: Re: Nature/Naturalist Quote Request
  5. Message-ID: <rdippold.727754267@qualcom>
  6. Keywords: nature, naturalist, outside
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  10. References: <C1302L.793@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <C149rz.tM.2@cs.cmu.edu>
  11. Distribution: usa
  12. Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 01:57:47 GMT
  13. Lines: 10
  14.  
  15. jkr+@CS.CMU.EDU (Ken Rosenblatt) writes:
  16. >[the old saw]
  17. >                    - Chief Seattle, 1854
  18.  
  19. Except that it was made up for him, much like the "Nero fiddled while
  20. Rome burned" thing.  I suppose there must be some finite probability
  21. that he just happened to say exactly the same thing...  Barring that,
  22. however, it's fabricated.
  23. -- 
  24. Keep the pointy end forward and the dirty side down.
  25.