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tiompan Aug 27, 2013 19:08:14
Replying to Sanctuary

Sanctuary wrote:
tiompan wrote:
The OED actually defines ‘fact’ as, “A thing known for certain to have occurred or to be true; a datum of experience.” That throws the ball game wide open imho as the meaning of practically every word in the sentence can be debated.

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Suggest we leave it at that because if a person has experienced something then it has to be true, if only to them. Will save any arguments,
Roy , despite the above being quoted as from me you'll find that I didn't say it .

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Sanctuary Aug 27, 2013 19:28:34
Replying to tiompan

tiompan wrote:
Sanctuary wrote:
tiompan wrote:
The OED actually defines ‘fact’ as, “A thing known for certain to have occurred or to be true; a datum of experience.” That throws the ball game wide open imho as the meaning of practically every word in the sentence can be debated.

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Suggest we leave it at that because if a person has experienced something then it has to be true, if only to them. Will save any arguments,
Roy , despite the above being quoted as from me you'll find that I didn't say it .
Sorry George, I trimmed it from what I thought was your post. Must try harder :-)