--- In vpFREE@yahoogroups.com, Tabbycat wrote:
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> > THAT IS PALPABLY FALSE
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> You can palpate a tumor or a prostate, but not a hypothesis. If you could, your words might mean a falsehood that could be felt by squeezing. (Hopefully, it would not ooze.)
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> Perhaps you meant to say "patently" ( openly, plainly or clearly).
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> I've always felt that those who can't be bothered to check their grammar likely can't be bothered to check their facts.
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> Of course it's palpable I'm wrong.
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> TC
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Palpable-"readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident"
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/palpably
The real question is do you still feel that "those who can't be bothered to check their grammar likely can't be bothered to check their facts"?
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