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To: NYer
He is an expert on a special kind of bacteria called flagella.

The way a cardiologist is an expert on a special kind of person called a "heart." The author has made a howler.

39 posted on 11/13/2005 8:13:15 AM PST by VadeRetro (Liberalism is a cancer on society. Creationism is a cancer on conservatism.)
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To: VadeRetro

I thought that the author was kind of making a mistake there about the flagella thing.


42 posted on 11/13/2005 8:16:45 AM PST by moog
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To: VadeRetro

yep. good response, too.


48 posted on 11/13/2005 8:19:31 AM PST by King Prout (many accuse me of being overly literal... this would not be a problem if many were not under-precise)
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