Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: ConorMacNessa

It’s from Epimenides, the Cretan philosopher and logician. It means “Cretans, always liars”. It’s a paradox, Doc.


214 posted on 07/29/2008 8:36:12 PM PDT by BIGLOOK (Keelhaul Congress! It's the sensible solution to restore Command to the People.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 202 | View Replies ]


To: BIGLOOK
Ah yes! - "All Cretans are liars" spoken by a Cretan. Those Cretans were tough to take - Minotaur - Labyrinth and all that.


216 posted on 07/29/2008 8:39:55 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN 1969. St. Peregrine, patron saint of cancer patients, pray for us.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 214 | View Replies ]

To: BIGLOOK
And how about that chick Pasiphae? She'd be cutting edge in San Fransisco!


217 posted on 07/29/2008 8:41:50 PM PDT by ConorMacNessa (HM/2 USN, 3/5 Marines, RVN 1969. St. Peregrine, patron saint of cancer patients, pray for us.)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 214 | View Replies ]

To: BIGLOOK

Aloha, Hawaii...the volcano is still erupting and a second has joined the first.


265 posted on 07/29/2008 10:05:09 PM PDT by Kathy in Alaska (~ RIP Brian...heaven's gain...the Coast Guard lost a good one.~)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 214 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson