XPost: alt.society.anarchy, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy   
   From: anarcissie@gmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 13:04:34 -0500, daletx wrote:   
      
   > On 10/23/2012 10:45 PM, Anarcissie wrote:   
   >> On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 11:20:06 -0700, Ned Ludd wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> "Ned Ludd"  wrote in message   
   >>> news:mbidnQFPM-FiQBvNnZ2dnUVZ_sSdnZ2d@earthlink.com...   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   It appears in the original as:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> —following them proceeds without doubt” (Valsiner, 2009, p. 46), but   
   >>>> not also that “choice of one’s axioms is always deeply filled with   
   >>>> doubt—   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   Which I cut and pasted from the text on the screen, and note the   
   >>>> unusual characterization of the "fi" of the word "filled" - it is one   
   >>>> character wide, but contains both characters!   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   This is that character, which I will be surprised if the coding   
   >>>> of this browser allows to be passed to the net:  fi   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Ned   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>    Ha!  It made it!  If you cut and past the "fi" above, or just   
   >>>    Forward   
   >>> this message without sending it, and move your cursor over it, you   
   >>> will see that it is one character wide (with both the letters f and   
   >>> i). I've never seen that before.   
   >>>   
   >>>   Ned   
   >>   
   >> It's a ligature.   
   >   
   > So when those guys on the cop show find ligature marks on the victim...   
      
      
   It's not only typography and sex and religion, it's a   
   violent crime!  Someone should call the tabloids....   
      
   Do they still have tabloids?   
      
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