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To: CarolinaGuitarman; Ichneumon

"Origin of the Species"

How many times have we seen this error? Is it copied from some illiterate CRIDer website?


146 posted on 04/12/2006 6:26:41 PM PDT by Virginia-American
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To: Virginia-American
"How many times have we seen this error? Is it copied from some illiterate CRIDer website?"

Probably. If it had been *The* species, then there may have been a case for the claim that Darwin was talking about the origins of life. It changes the whole meaning of the title.
147 posted on 04/12/2006 6:33:50 PM PDT by CarolinaGuitarman ("There is grandeur in this view of life....")
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To: Virginia-American
How many times have we seen this error? Is it copied from some illiterate CRIDer website?

Funny, the stuff you can trace that way. Someone copying from Lubenow quoting National Geographic misspelled "Turkana" as "Tukana." It has rippled from there including to FR threads.

Boy from Tukana.

152 posted on 04/13/2006 7:58:01 AM PDT by VadeRetro (I have the updated "Your brain on creationism" on my homepage.)
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To: Virginia-American
"Origin of the Species"

How many times have we seen this error? Is it copied from some illiterate CRIDer website?

...just like the song "Spirit of THE Radio"...

< /irrelevant>

153 posted on 04/13/2006 10:22:48 AM PDT by LibertarianSchmoe
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