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digest 1997-02-21 #001



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From: "Society for Literature & Science" 

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Date: 20 Feb 1997 17:18:06 -0800
From: jal@cco.caltech.edu
Subject: Re: question and comment
Thanks to all who responded; the consensus that it's Sturgeon's Rule,
and
that it's 90%, is supported by several references I managed to dig up,
but
none of them gives anything like a reliable citation.  (Now, do I want
to
use this in an ostensibly scholarly article????)
Jay
Jay A. Labinger
Beckman Institute
California Institute of Technology
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