[ExI] Even India and Haiti do it better

[Will Steinberg]

On Thu, May 7, 2020, 15:42 William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> AAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRRRRRRGGGGGGGGGGGhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!
>
> Please help me in my frustrating ongling war against redundancies.
> "Proximity' means 'closeness'.  'Close proximity' is redundant, the
> equivalent of saying 'close closeness'.  Please???    "Share in common' in
> another one.  bill w
>

I don't think it's totally redundant.  Proximity could mean people within a
few feet, whereas close proximity would mean right up next to each other.
'Near' vs 'very near'.
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