Steve but that post doesn't answer my question... I think there is life in this thread yet :)
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 9:29 PM, Steve Dyer <[email protected]> wrote: > On 16/09/2014 20:29, Tom Smyth wrote: > > which two Islands are you referring to ... would craggy Island be > included in the count or would including that make it 3 ? > > Thanks > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Nick Hilliard <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 16/09/2014 20:19, Tom Hill wrote: >> > On 15/09/14 10:39, Donal Cunningham wrote: >> >> I propose a variant on Godwin's Law (I suggest "Hilliard's Law") >> >> which states that "As an online discussion grows longer, the >> >> probability of Fr. Ted being quoted approaches 1". >> > >> > Motion seconded. >> > > Er isn't "Hilliards Law" merely a restatement of statistics? The longer > any conversation continues the higher is the probability of it including > any quote. The important thing about Godwins law is not that Hitler is > mentioned, but that that terminates the thread. > > Steve > -- Kindest regards, Tom Smyth Mobile: +353 87 6193172 --------------------------------- PLEASE CONSIDER THE ENVIRONMENT BEFORE YOU PRINT THIS E-MAIL This email contains information which may be confidential or privileged. The information is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. If you have received this electronic transmission in error, please notify me by telephone or by electronic mail immediately. Any opinions expressed are those of the author, not the company's .This email does not constitute either offer or acceptance of any contractually binding agreement. Such offer or acceptance must be communicated in writing. You are requested to carry out your own virus check before opening any attachment. Thomas Smyth accepts no liability for any loss or damage which may be caused by malicious software or attachments.
