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From: Tim Merrigan <tppm@ca.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: Deb Geisler -- 1957-2024
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 13:24:56 -0700
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On Sun, 24 Mar 2024 16:59:32 -0000 (UTC), "Keith F. Lynch"
<kfl@KeithLynch.net> wrote:

>Scott Dorsey <kludge@panix.com> wrote:
>> Are you absolutely positive that you aren't dead?  For that matter,
>> can I be sure that I am not?
>
>There was a movie in which the twist ending was that the protagonist
>(played by Bruce Willis) had been dead the whole time, without knowing
>it.  I think I'd know it if I were dead.  Err, ummm...

That he was actually (two way) communicating with one person ("I see
dead people.") slowed down his realization.

>
>> We could all be in a Sartre play, even.
>
>A fate worse than death.
-- 

Qualified immunity = virtual impunity.

Tim Merrigan

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