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| From | whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> |
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| Newsgroups | sci.physics.relativity |
| Subject | Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe |
| Date | 2022-10-29 00:36 -0500 |
| Message-ID | <js3sfiF2rjbU2@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (19 earlier) <344af6ed-cca1-44cd-8cc3-635296e598ddn@googlegroups.com> <635B5C73.24AB@ix.netcom.com> <js1mb2Fn751U1@mid.individual.net> <635C0B3F.5CFE@ix.netcom.com> <tji92n$3c15p$1@dont-email.me> |
On 10/28/2022 11:10 PM, Volney wrote: > On 10/28/2022 1:02 PM, The Starmaker wrote: >> whodat wrote: >>> >>> Clearly you are a demented attention seeker. Your statements are >>> inconsistent. Your original statement "The official language of >>> Switzerland is Italian." (4th line below this) is completely different >>> from "Italian is an official language in Italy, Switzerland" in the >>> penultimate line of this article. >> >> >> The official language in Italy is Italian. >> >> The official language in Switzerland is Italian. > > Nope. Switzerland has four official languages. French, Italian, German > and Romansh. > >> Heger said he didn't understand how albert einstein went to italy >> without knowing italian. > > Nope. "The official language" implies there's only one official > language. "An official language" (or "one of the official languages") > implies there's more than one. There are four official languages in > Switzerland, so "The official language of Switzerland" is wrong. > >> I didn't say it was the *only* official language in Switzerland. > > Yes you did, by saying it was "The official language of Switzerland". Additionally: Definition of the " (Entry 1 of 4) 1a —used as a function word to indicate that a following noun or noun equivalent is definite or has been previously specified by context or by circumstance put the cat out b —used as a function word to indicate that a following noun or noun equivalent is a unique or a particular member of its class" There is more for those who actually have an interest. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the Generally I don't like to refer to dictionary definitions in Usenet, but every once in a while the clear definition is necessary to settle an issue, usually when discussing something with a poorly educated individual.
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The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-04 00:43 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-04 06:42 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe lostgold <matthew.mitton@baxter-academy.org> - 2022-10-04 09:23 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-04 22:45 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe lostgold <matthew.mitton@baxter-academy.org> - 2022-10-05 05:23 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-05 20:33 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-05 22:45 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-07 09:55 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Paul Alsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2022-10-07 19:00 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-07 21:34 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Paul Alsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2022-10-07 19:56 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-08 12:17 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Michel Marconi <iinc@lcrallem.or> - 2022-10-08 19:21 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-08 12:25 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Michel Marconi <iinc@lcrallem.or> - 2022-10-08 19:31 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2022-10-08 12:42 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-08 17:31 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-25 07:18 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Urbano Stilo <nuor@riotlaur.iu> - 2022-10-08 03:51 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-23 09:06 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Oscar Alcheri <ohci@iessicsr.rn> - 2022-10-23 07:25 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Oscar Alcheri <ohci@iessicsr.rn> - 2022-10-23 18:29 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Oscar Alcheri <ohci@iessicsr.rn> - 2022-10-23 19:54 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-07 14:55 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe lostgold <matthew.mitton@baxter-academy.org> - 2022-10-04 09:22 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe patdolan <patdolan@comcast.net> - 2022-10-04 10:11 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-04 11:07 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-10 09:53 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-10 17:51 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-11 07:50 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-11 12:55 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Mandy Stabile <alts@ilnnnbsl.ed> - 2022-10-11 20:17 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-11 13:40 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-12 08:07 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-13 12:17 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-14 08:33 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-14 09:57 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-15 09:17 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-15 11:50 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-16 09:22 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-16 11:39 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-17 08:06 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-17 14:17 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-18 08:44 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-18 12:14 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-20 20:53 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-20 12:28 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-21 08:52 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-21 21:42 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-22 10:32 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-22 08:43 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-22 10:55 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-22 11:39 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Oscar Alcheri <ohci@iessicsr.rn> - 2022-10-22 18:58 +0000
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-23 08:58 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-23 12:25 -0700
Sick Einstein Obsession (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-23 14:55 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-25 07:27 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-25 10:42 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-27 09:05 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-27 00:31 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-27 11:10 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Paul Alsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2022-10-27 18:58 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-27 21:37 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-28 04:39 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-28 10:02 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Athel Cornish-Bowden <acornish@imm.cnrs.fr> - 2022-10-28 19:21 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe "mitchr...@gmail.com" <mitchrae3323@gmail.com> - 2022-10-28 12:08 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-28 12:42 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Paul Alsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2022-10-28 13:14 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-28 16:06 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-28 16:04 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-28 16:36 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Paul Alsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2022-10-28 18:34 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-28 21:00 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Paul Alsing <pnalsing@gmail.com> - 2022-10-28 22:03 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-29 00:40 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-30 12:57 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-30 16:02 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-30 17:13 -0700
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-30 20:07 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-29 11:20 -0700
Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-29 14:22 -0500
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-30 07:53 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2022-10-30 16:15 -0400
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-31 09:18 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Maciej Wozniak <maluwozniak@gmail.com> - 2022-10-31 00:51 -0700
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2022-10-31 14:36 -0400
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Buddie Fiore <inbe@iieuedi.du> - 2022-10-31 19:28 +0000
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-11-01 07:27 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Athel Cornish-Bowden <acornish@imm.cnrs.fr> - 2022-11-01 09:00 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Reiner Abbatelli <enre@lbeiet.re> - 2022-11-01 15:53 +0000
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-01 22:51 -0400
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-11-02 08:40 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Maciej Wozniak <maluwozniak@gmail.com> - 2022-11-02 00:48 -0700
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Athel Cornish-Bowden <acornish@imm.cnrs.fr> - 2022-11-02 09:10 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-03 01:11 -0400
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-11-03 10:37 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Athel Cornish-Bowden <acornish@imm.cnrs.fr> - 2022-11-03 10:50 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2022-11-03 18:26 -0400
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-11-04 08:10 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-11-05 09:07 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Athel Cornish-Bowden <acornish@imm.cnrs.fr> - 2022-11-01 09:05 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-11-02 08:44 +0100
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2022-10-29 23:20 -0700
Re: Another armchair "expert" (was Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe) whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-30 07:50 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-29 00:28 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-28 16:03 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Volney <volney@invalid.invalid> - 2022-10-29 00:10 -0400
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe whodat <whodaat@void.nowgre.com> - 2022-10-29 00:36 -0500
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-28 08:40 +0200
Re: The Earth is at the Center of the Universe Thomas Heger <ttt_heg@web.de> - 2022-10-26 08:27 +0200
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