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   Scott Dorsey to blissInSanFrancisco@mouse-potato.co   
   Re: Garfield: Predicting the future   
   05 Jan 26 19:12:22   
   
   XPost: rec.arts.comics.strips   
   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   Bobbie Sellers   wrote:   
   >On 1/4/26 21:18, Your Name wrote:   
   >> You don't need the mythical stories of the Bible. There are plenty of   
   >> actual "historic records" that are wrong - either because the person   
   >> writing it didn't know enough at the time or because they simply lied.   
   >   
   >	Name another volume that people might be familiar with, please.   
      
   The Illiad.  History of the Pelopponesian War turns out to have some   
   issues as well.  And I am somewhat skeptical of the discussion of Atlantis   
   in Plato's Dialogues although it may well have been Ireland.   
   --scott   
      
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