<HTML>Hello Jim -
I wrote:
> > I speculate that hob-goblins and unicorns from Lithuania,
> > wearing yellow underpants and saying the word "ping"
> > repeatedly, built the pyramids using the psychic power of
> > their massively developed right frontal lobes.
> >
> > There's my speculation. By your standards, this is true
> > until irrefutably disproven. Now don't start with
> > "hob-goblins and unicorns don't exist." How can you
> > <i>prove</i>, irrefutably, that they don't? Because there is
> > no evidence for them? But they lived in small nomadic bands,
> > leaving not a stitch of evidence ...
>
Jim replied:
> Your speculation is valid until irrefutable evidence suggests
> otherwise.
That statement, I think, says it all.
Best,
Garrettt</HTML>
