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lighthasmass Guru Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Burnt Ranch, State of Jefferson Posts: 688 Good Answers: 20	The Chinese Teacup 08/27/2010 1:51 AM
	An interesting bit on the history of the Chinese teacup and how it inhibited future scientific exploration in China. http://wimp.com/chineseteacup/ __________________ “Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it.” -Mark Twain
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Usbport Guru Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: Trantor Posts: 5363 Good Answers: 647	#1 Re: The Chinese Teacup 08/27/2010 7:40 AM
	Jeeves, really?! You're putting me on. Did you hear the story about the optician who fell into a lens grinding machine and made a spectacle of himself? __________________ Whiskey, women -- and astrophysics. Because sometimes a problem can't be solved with just whiskey and women.
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