Sewing-Machine comments on Rationality Quotes May 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Multiheaded 14 May 2012 01:11:03PM *  2 points [-]

I knew perfectly well about all of those except the Great Famine before searching, thank you very much! (I used to think there was only one Irish famine.) That's why I felt confident in saying that 20th century Turkey was not as bad! "Fifteen-minute search" referred to a search for articles to show in support of my argument, not an emergency acquisition of knowledge for myself.