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0 Post author: casebash 17 June 2016 08:20AM

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Comment author: gjm 17 June 2016 10:10:25AM -2 points [-]

George Bernard Shaw wrote that, "the single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place".

I have grave difficulty believing that GBS ever wrote anything containing the words "the single biggest problem in communication". Not his style. And, indeed, it doesn't look like he did.

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