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Subject:Re: [Friday] Volkswagen wins Ig Nobel!
From:Jim Preysz
Date:Fri, 30 Sep 2016 21:08:41 +0000

These awards are for bad, weird, fraudulent or other nefarious research or efforts
"Ignoble" not "noble"
Jim (new 89 blue star guy)

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> On Sep 30, 2016, at 4:00 PM, C. Abney <tsudonimh@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I don't see one response that even at first blush could pass as "VW
> did something good".
> 
> Should I check the spam box?
> 
>> On 9/30/16, David McNeely <davmcneely40@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Why would anyone think that VW did something good in building cars that
>> pollute more than others do?  I say this not in response to the IgNoble
>> award, but in response to some of the responses.
>> 
>> Good grief!!
>> 
>>> On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 12:17 PM, C. Abney <tsudonimh@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The only thing exceptional about VAG's scandal is the amount they paid
>>> in penalty.
>>> 
>>>> It would seem to me - but few others that VW did something exceptional
>>> 
>>> C
>>> --
>>> It seems my TO-DO list is a FITO (faster-in-than-out)
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> --
> It seems my TO-DO list is a FITO (faster-in-than-out)

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