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<wob_jonas> learn Aristotle said that every illness can be cured by balancing the four vitreous humors, and everyone believed him for two thousand years, even though people still died of illnesses. It wasn\'t until the 20th century that Szent-Gy\xc3\xb6rgyi Albert realized that Aristotle didn\'t find fifth kind of vitreous humor, vitamin C, because the Greek alphabet
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614) <ais523> also, why isn't monqy from Hexham? his name sounds like he should be
682) <ais523> oh right: Frooxius, you wouldn't happen to live in Hexham, would you?  <Frooxius> No, sorry.  <ais523> phew  <Ngevd> How about Finland?  <Frooxius> Why would I live there?  <fizzie> That's a *very* good question.  <fizzie> Why would anyone?
940) <boily> had a fit of a stroke of genius, and google mapped hexham.  <boily> it's in the friggin middle of nowhere!
1004) <kmc> in the time it takes light to travel from Hexham to Finland, I can generate almost 20 new topics for #esoteric