Taken straight from the novel Lord of the Flies, I am sure :) -MuZemike
On 11/27/2011 8:32 AM, Ken Arromdee wrote: > On Sun, 27 Nov 2011, Ken Arromdee wrote: >>> Without knowledge, myths are born. With myths, fear is born. With fear, >>> intolerance is born. With intolerance, ignorance is born. With ignorance, >>> nothing is born. >> I recall a Scientific American article (I believe it was in Mathematical >> Games or its successors) which showed that using a chain of synonyms about >> as long as what you are using here it is possible to create a chain from >> almost any word to its opposite. > > Here's a few I came up with myself: > > With ignorance, superstition is born. With superstition, religion is born. > With religiou, culture is born. With culture, civilization is born. With > civilization, strength is born. > > With freedom, revolution is born. With revolution, consolidation of power > is born. With consolidation of power, dictatorship is born. With > dictatorship, slavery is born. > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l