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Straw man, Godwin's Law and Ad Hominem. Really none of it is fit for purpose
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Straw man, Godwin's Law and Ad Hominem. Really none of it is fit for
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Er yes. I have never ever used those phrases. Never even heard of Godwin's
law.

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Straw man, Godwin's Law and Ad Hominem. Really none of it is fit for
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Er yes. I have never ever used those phrases. Never even heard of Godwin's
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law
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Straw man, Godwin's Law and Ad Hominem. Really none of it is fit for
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Er yes. I have never ever used those phrases. Never even heard of
Godwin's law.

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Not you, it seems!

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On Saturday, 20 October 2012 02:30:25 UTC+1, Alastair wrote:
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Straw man, Godwin's Law and Ad Hominem. Really none of it is fit for


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Not you, it seems!



Cheers, Alastair.


Oh no you got me there.
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Straw man, Godwin's Law and Ad Hominem. Really none of it is fit for
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If I state 'Hitler was a straw man' have I bagged all three at once?


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On Saturday, 20 October 2012 11:36:00 UTC+1, Buchan Meteo wrote:
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Straw man, Godwin's Law and Ad Hominem. Really none of it is fit for


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If I state 'Hitler was a straw man' have I bagged all three at once?





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Brilliant as usual Gianna.
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