Hi Pete, Does anyone notice that the opposite seems to be happening on this list?
REH > > The contention was that all arguments would eventually lead to the > invocation of Nazis or Hitler regarding characteristics ascribed to > the opposing side in the argument. This hypothesis is called "Godwin's > Law", and is a universally familiar part of Usenet culture. It has > a further extension: by convention, a thread (topic under discussion) > is declared to be "Godwinized" when the Nazi reference has occured, > and by further convention, when this happens, the thread is pronounced > dead, and discussion is terminated. > -PV >
