On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Jeff Ricker wrote: > I think that it was someone on TIPS (probably Stephen Black...that's my > recollection, at least) who turned me on to Cecil Adams and "The > Straight Dope." Here is a recent column on a topic that may be of > interest to some of you. > --------------------------------------------- At: http://www.straightdope.com Well, if Jeff is scrupulous enough to acknowledge my contribution to turning him on , I'd better confess to learning it from an earlier fellow doper, Beth Benoit. The Straight Dope is, as far as I know, entirely unknown in the Great Frozen North, and I never would have known about him if not for BB. I say you Americans should have elected him President. Even if there's doubt whether he exists at all. -Stephen ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Stephen Black, Ph.D. tel: (819) 822-9600 ext 2470 Department of Psychology fax: (819) 822-9661 Bishop's University e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lennoxville, QC J1M 1Z7 Canada Department web page at http://www.ubishops.ca/ccc/div/soc/psy Check out TIPS listserv for teachers of psychology at: http://www.frostburg.edu/dept/psyc/southerly/tips/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------
