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Comment Re:If you have to ask... (Score 2, Funny) 308

by Fippy Darkpaw (#32952138) Attached to: Internet Access While Sailing? (Revisited)
"Also a quick check in Wikipedia would have shown him that true Indians look quite different, and he would not have mistaken the native Americans for Indians." Little known fact: Columbus initially created the first Wikipedia entry on "North America", but then some Wikipedia editor deleted it due to "original research".

Comment Re:We have the counter-example, though (Score 1) 1115

by Fippy Darkpaw (#32865162) Attached to: Has Any Creative Work Failed Because of Piracy?

So here's my prediction: 60 years from now, you'll have old farts reminiscing about how these new bands kids listen to are all mindless crap, unlike the great music of Eminem, Backstreet Boys, Britney Spear and Lady Gaga that they grew up with. Those were the great musicians. Not because any is objectively better, but just because that's the point in time their tastes remained frozen.

I listen to Napalm Death: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pt3IkSP3X78 Will we be complaining about the crap death metal bands in 2070?

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