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   From: invalid@invalid.invalid   
      
   {:-])))  wrote:   
   > noname wrote:   
   >> Tang wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> ... ... ...  But caricature is truer than   
   >>> straight talk. (All the usual disclaimers ...)   
   >>   
   >> If the caricature is truer than straight talk, something's messed up.   
   >   
   > Caricature is metaphor.   
   >   
   > Myths often hold deeper truths than those of facts.   
   >   
   > Being fluid, an individual may flow well enough.   
   >   
   > Hyperbolic rhetoric often goes unchecked.   
   >   
   > Some people are unconcerned with facts   
   > as they see what is being caricatured as a form of truth.   
   >   
   > To others, that's messed up for sure.   
   > Some times facts actually matter.   
   >   
   > Ways that are ways may work, to a point.   
   >   
   > Tang may say all Ways point to the same point.   
   >   
   > In some ways, I may agree.   
   > An apple and an orange are both the same, fruits.   
   > A pineapple upside down and a birthday are the same, cakes.   
   >   
   > When an elephant and a rhino are seen as being forms   
   > of the same form and are content, an elephino follows.   
   >   
      
   Straight talk should be simple, clear, and true, does "straight talk" have   
   another meaning I'm unaware of?   
      
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