John Chambers writes:
>One of the cuter illustrations of this: There's an old test
>for telling whether someone is a scientist/engineer or one
>of those humanities types. You ask them "If you call a tail
>a leg, how many legs does a dog have?"
>The answer, of course, is "Four, because calling a tail a
>leg doesn't make it one." (At which point the humanities
>types all get indignant. ;-)
>
Unless they're historians, in which case they say,
"Yep, that's a good ole Abe Lincoln story."
Cheers,
John Walsh
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