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- | "Beauty -- An Asp!" was a password used by various [[AA]] groups during the 1990's to tell invited guests apart from [[clampers]]. | + | "Beauty -- An Asp!" |
+ | : - password used by various [[AA]] groups to differentiate invited guests from [[clampers]]. | ||
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+ | "My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry?" | ||
+ | : -- Letter from Galileo Galilei to Johannes Kepler. |
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"Beauty -- An Asp!"
"My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry?"
- -- Letter from Galileo Galilei to Johannes Kepler.