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Scientists and the Public Notes on Communication from an Interested Observer Chris Quigg Symposium Kate Metropolis December 14, 2009 To Ease in Proceeding! Two e s in proceeding . I see here that the universe is now thought to


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Scientists and the Public

Notes on Communication

from an Interested Observer

Chris Quigg Symposium

Kate Metropolis December 14, 2009

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“To Ease in Proceeding!”

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“Two es in proceeding.”

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“I see here that the universe is now thought to be full of inexplicably dense clumps.”

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“How much would you pay for all the secrets of the universe? Wait, don’t answer yet. You also get this six-quart covered combination spaghetti pot and clam steamer. Now how much would you pay?”

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“I need someone well versed in the art of torture— do you know PowerPoint?”

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“I believe that has some significance to our problem.”

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“I can’t put it into layman’s language for you. I don’t know any layman’s language.”

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“Scientists confirmed today that everything we know about the structure of the universe is wrongedy-wrong-wrong.”

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“It may be wrong, but it’s how I feel.”

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“What’s the opposite of ‘Eureka!’?”

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