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Re: OT More pens (was Re: Phoneme winnowing continues)

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Wednesday, June 11, 2003, 8:57
Quoting "Mark J. Reed" <markjreed@...>:

> Because it's easily reproducible: look up. What? You're blind? > Well, then you can go by the fact that *every*single*person* > who has ever looked up at the sky has asserted that it's blue > (or whatever term in their language encompasses that wavelength). > There are no alternative sky-color "religions" maintaining that > it's actually red, or yellow, or what have you; there have been no > wars fought over the alleged color of the sky. And that is why > the blueness of the sky is not a religious topic.
When I look at the sky, it's usually more grey than blue. And at nights, it's pretty black. And sometimes it's red-orange. Andreas