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> > Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be
> happy.
> > Benjamin Franklin
>
> Did Ben really say that? How do we know? I did a
> search and found over 400
> contemporary, and 2) he wasn't known for such
> silliness.)
Are you kidding? Old Ben ROCKED! He was the LIFE of
the party. In fact, his friends called him Bennie "the
partymeister" Franklin.
To be honest, I can't say he did or didn't...I wasn't
there.
> But this got me to thinking about the larger issue.
> It seems very common to
> simply trust a cited source without checking out.
> I'm probably as guilty of
> this as most people. For instance, take the quote
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John Posada, Merck Research Laboratories
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Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
Benjamin Franklin
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