The banner above is an advertisment - if it asks you to download software, please ignore.
Site News - 3/26 M Car Covers (by State of Nine) | 12/12 Make Amazon Pay Saabnet!
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 06:05:16 GMT
From: still me <wheeledBobnospamo.com>
Subject: Re: Octane ratings.....what's the truth?


On 16 Apr 2007 23:20:35 GMT, Dave Hinz <DaveHinznospaml.com> wrote: >On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 21:40:20 GMT, still me <wheeledBobnospamo.com> wrote: >> On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 20:33:20 -0000, Gary Fritz <fritzxxxnospamrii.com> >> wrote: >> >>>* The Zeno map was "found" by a descendent of the Zeno brothers, and is >>>widely regarded as a fraud. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeno_brothers >> >> First, wikipedia is not an authoritative or accurate source for >> anything. It's an interesting starting point to stimulate real >> research. > >True, however, if you have a better source, fix the wikipedia and cite >it. A good suggestion. I have done that before in other areas. Perhaps I will dig out the notes and post some counter points to ponder. > >> The bottom line is that most people continually discount any >> suggestion that Christopher Columbus first "discovered America" - even >> though few even know that he never even saw North America. They >> recount this religiously since they've been told over and over that it >> is so. They discount facts that don't fit and choose to ignore them, >> simply because they don't fit. > >(gasp!) that never happens. Also of note is the Viking settlement at >L'Anse aux Meadows. But somehow the suggestion that the Vikings told people about these excursions is considered outrageous :-)

Return to Main Index
StateOfNine.com
SaabClub.com
Jak Stoll Performance
M Car Covers
Ad Available

The content on this site may not be republished without permission. Copyright © 1988-2024 - The Saab Network - saabnet.com.
For usage guidelines, see the Mission & Privacy Notice.
[Contact | Site Map | Saabnet.com on Facebook | Saabnet.com on Twitter | Shop Amazon via TSN | Site Donations]