[Wikipedia-l] Non-notability "abuse"

Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonavaro at gmail.com
Tue Sep 18 00:52:21 UTC 2007


On 9/17/07, George Herbert <george.herbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/17/07, Ian Tresman <ian2 at knowledge.co.uk> wrote:
> > The credibility of Velikovsky's ideas have
> > nothing to do with the Pensée series. And
> > Velikovsky never described planetary "billiards".
>
> My grandparents' library had some of his first editions.  I'm using
> one of the modern euphamisms, but I'm intimately familiar with his
> work.  It has no scientific credibility in the modern sense.
>

I think you mean "dysphemism" or more colloquially "brickbat"
here, not "euphemism".

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Jussi-Ville Heiskanen, ~ [[User:Cimon Avaro]]



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