[ExI] More die of heart attacks during sex than died of shock when Forrest Gump won best picture

[William Flynn Wallace]

If you are a Tom Hanks fan, do catch Mr. Rogers.  I would say that
is his best work, and is saying a lot in his case.

spike

*My kids loved Mr Rogers.  I thought he was smarmy at the least.  Did not
make me literally sick, but it was a close thing.  I vastly preferred
Sesame Street*.  bill w

On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 11:54 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

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> >...> On Behalf Of Bill Hibbard via extropy-chat
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> Subject: [ExI] More die of heart attacks during sex than died of shock when
> Forrest Gump won best picture
>
> Like other old folks I look back on my life and regret mistakes I made,
> some
> of them real whoppers. But it occurs to me that if I had avoided those
> mistakes, my life may not have turned out any better.
>
> This gives me some humility about my social/political opinions.
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>
> HAH!  That sounds like a CHALLENGE!  We are putting together a team for the
> upcoming international humility Olympics.  We have Anders Sandberg and that
> religion guy (with all those churches and songs about him (can't remember
> the name)) we get you and me on there, we will totally whoop ass in the
> humility events!
>
> Oh wait, I just disqualified myself, damn.
>
> Bill thanks for that comment.  The last decade of my life has given me some
> humanizing humility as well (that's how I became a silver medalist to start
> with.)
>
> Why did Forest Gump shock people winning best picture?  I really liked that
> movie.  If you are a Tom Hanks fan, do catch Mr. Rogers.  I would say that
> is his best work, and is saying a lot in his case.
>
> spike
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