• To: mc@x... (Mike Champion)
• Subject: Re: Profundity du jour (was Re: What is XML For?)
• From: John Cowan <jcowan@r...>
• Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 08:56:00 -0400 (EDT)
• Cc: xml-dev@l...
• In-reply-to: <Q2ZNJ4Z8ONHGSRYX63972HB1V98LK.3db7e4f1@MChamp> from "Mike Champion" at Oct 24, 2002 08:17:53 AM

Mike Champion scripsit:

> "[...] But they also laughed at > Bozo the Clown."

But not because he was a fool.  I didn't use this quote because I think
it's off the point: the trouble is that it is hard to think of someone
who 1) is uncontroversially a fool of the relevant kind and 2) is well-known.
The fate of fools is obscurity.

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