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   tlvp to Arif Khokar   
   Re: Finally, California drivers can read   
   06 Mar 14 19:08:26   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, comp.mobile.ipad   
   From: mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net   
      
   On Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:32:43 -0500, Arif Khokar wrote:   
      
   > On 03/04/2014 03:02 PM, Your Name wrote:   
   >> The signs are almost certainly there for a reason   
   >   
   > Rather than try to determine what the reason is, you just assert that   
   > it's there for a "reason"  I could put a stop sign up myself at some   
   > arbitrary intersection and you'll still come along and say that stop   
   > sign is there for a reason.   
      
   And he'd be absolutely correct. Indeed, the reason it'd be there would be,   
   quite simply, that you had put it up there :-) .   
      
   > That doesn't really lend credence to your position.   
      
   There's no earthly need for him to offer a plausible candidate for a reason   
   to be justified in saying they "are almost certainly there for a reason".   
      
   But what a lovely sense of humor you betray today :-) . Cheers, -- tlvp   
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