Spotted in central Cambridge
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- Androsphinx
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- Location: Cambridge, England
Spotted in central Cambridge
But, unfortunately, not making maths any smarter
Another blow for the theory of education by osmosis, I guess
"what huge and loathsome abnormality was the Sphinx originally carven to represent? Accursed is the sight, be it in dream or not, that revealed to me the supreme horror - the Unknown God of the Dead, which licks its colossal chops in the unsuspected abyss, fed hideous morsels by soulless absurdities that should not exist" - Harry Houdini "Under the Pyramids"
"The goal of science is to substitute facts for appearances and demonstrations for impressions" - John Ruskin, "Stones of Venice"
"The goal of science is to substitute facts for appearances and demonstrations for impressions" - John Ruskin, "Stones of Venice"
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- Androsphinx
- Jedi Knight
- Posts: 811
- Joined: 2007-07-25 03:48am
- Location: Cambridge, England
Well, life is great here. Unless you like bowling...
(Not my picture, but I can't remember how I have it)
(Not my picture, but I can't remember how I have it)
"what huge and loathsome abnormality was the Sphinx originally carven to represent? Accursed is the sight, be it in dream or not, that revealed to me the supreme horror - the Unknown God of the Dead, which licks its colossal chops in the unsuspected abyss, fed hideous morsels by soulless absurdities that should not exist" - Harry Houdini "Under the Pyramids"
"The goal of science is to substitute facts for appearances and demonstrations for impressions" - John Ruskin, "Stones of Venice"
"The goal of science is to substitute facts for appearances and demonstrations for impressions" - John Ruskin, "Stones of Venice"