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Re: Ken on the planet Setorn

From The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com>
Newsgroups sci.physics.relativity
Subject Re: Ken on the planet Setorn
Date 2018-07-02 10:38 -0700
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Odd Bodkin wrote:
> 
> The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
> > Odd Bodkin wrote:
> >>
> >> In Ken’s imaginary world, one does not become a famous physicist by
> >> learning physics and the prerequisite skills; one becomes a truly famous
> >> physicist by being a complete outsider, untainted by physics concepts or
> >> specialized skills.
> >>
> >> In Ken’s imaginary world, one doesn’t become a famous physicist by doing
> >> actual calculations or doing careful experimental measurements; one becomes
> >> famous by using ordinary language that ordinary people understand, and
> >> demonstrating how the universe works using only the kinds of supplies you
> >> might find in your kitchen.
> >>
> >> In Ken’s imaginary world, if you take the trouble to write a whole book on
> >> physics, especially if you claim in the book that you have a theory of all
> >> reality and that the nature of God is even revealed, then the sweeping
> >> scope of the book automatically makes you a physicist of note. As a tip,
> >> include some equations to prove that you can do math, and that way no one
> >> will ask you to do arithmetic or algebra you can’t do.
> >>
> >> In Ken’s imaginary world, anyone at all who has a physics idea of any kind
> >> is deserving of serious attention, because true physicists are inquisitive
> >> people who will seriously consider any and all ideas.
> >>
> >> Oh look, Ken fell asleep with his space helmet on again. At least he got
> >> his Mr Scientist pajamas on.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Odd Bodkin — Maker of fine toys, tools, tables
> >
> >
> > sez the mayor and chief of police of Toyland..
> >
> 
> Happy to meet you! Since you are here only to play around, I may some
> things you’d be interested in. How about a six-car wooden train you can
> actually ride? Does that sound fun?
> 
> --
> Odd Bodkin — Maker of fine toys, tools, tables


Did you go to...Toy Maker University? I don't get the connection between ...toys and tools?? tables????

i never heard of a person who makes toys..also makes tools??? 


I don't get the connection between ...toys and tools?


Are you talking about...toy tools???? I'll hit you on your head with my rubber hammer! I get it now, you sell rubber hammers to the Three Stooges!


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cY4OoPWcHE

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Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-01 20:14 +0000
  Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-01 13:41 -0700
    Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-01 20:47 +0000
      Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 10:38 -0700
        Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 13:22 -0700
          Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Edward Prochak <edprochak@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 13:49 -0700
            Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 15:41 -0700
            Re: Ken on the planet Setorn The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2018-07-02 23:55 -0700
  Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Oren Woodcock <uw@osiweoq.lp> - 2018-07-02 12:19 +0000
  Re: Ken on the planet Setorn kenseto <setoken@att.net> - 2018-07-02 07:50 -0700
    Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Python <python@python.invalid> - 2018-07-02 16:56 +0200
    Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 15:07 +0000
      Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 15:15 +0000
    Re: Ken on the planet Setorn rotchm <rotchm@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 15:21 -0700
      Re: Ken on the planet Setorn Odd Bodkin <bodkinodd@gmail.com> - 2018-07-02 22:55 +0000

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