attribution
Lucy E. Lynch
llynch at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Wed Nov 5 16:16:12 UTC 2003
see:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/invitational/invit980802.htm
Dopeler effect: the tendency of stupid ideas to seem smarter when they
come at you rapidly. (Greg Oetjen, Lorton)
and he seems to be a Bridge player from VA...
Lucy E. Lynch Academic User Services
Computing Center University of Oregon
llynch @darkwing.uoregon.edu (541) 346-1774/Cell: 912-7998
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Randy Bush wrote:
>
> in chicago, kc attributed this quote to me
>
> Dopeler effect: the tendency of stupid ideas to seem smarter
> when they come at you rapidly.
>
> the closest attribution i have is
>
> The Washington Post's "Style Invitational" asked readers to
> take any word from the dictionary, alter it by adding,
> subtracting, or changing one letter, and supply a new
> definition.
>
> randy
>
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