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Dec 14 2008 02:28pm
Quote (ChaosDealer73 @ Sun, Dec 14 2008, 02:41am)
I just ordered this book. Thanks for the topic, kegman. tongue.gif

I'm excited for it to get delivered so I can read it.


Vouch, I'm going to put this on my stocking stuffer list
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Dec 14 2008 03:02pm
Quote (ChaosDealer73 @ Sun, Dec 14 2008, 07:41am)
I just ordered this book. Thanks for the topic, kegman. tongue.gif

I'm excited for it to get delivered so I can read it.


I'd thought you'd just burn it after you bought it...



But seriously, looks like an interesting read. I am illiterate though
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Dec 14 2008 03:17pm
Quote (rawr_rawr @ Sun, Dec 14 2008, 05:02pm)
I'd thought you'd just burn it after you bought it...



But seriously, looks like an interesting read. I am illiterate though


It's not filled with that much jargon. The guy explains it with stories and analogies. He writes like he's talking to the reader, not a bunch of scientists.
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Dec 14 2008 11:06pm
Quote (rawr_rawr @ Sun, Dec 14 2008, 04:02pm)
I'd thought you'd just burn it after you bought it...



But seriously, looks like an interesting read. I am illiterate though


Yeah. I was tired and that was redundant.
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Dec 16 2008 09:57pm
Who is the author.
I want to buy it and there is more than one on amazon.ca smile.gif

Thanks
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i want it too can someone donate?
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Dec 18 2008 08:19am
WHICH ONE IS MOST RECENT ONE?

THERES ONE WITH AN APPLE AND ONE WITH A THERMOMETER
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Dec 18 2008 01:16pm
Interesting:

Seth Cook is the oldest living American with a particularly rare genetic disorder. He's lost all his hair. His skin is covered in wrinkles. His arteries are hardened. His joints hurt from arthritis. He takes an aspirin and a blood thinner every day.

He is twelve years old.


More: http://www.survivalofthesickestthebook.com/excerpts_8.php
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Dec 18 2008 02:58pm
It is by Sharon Moalem and Jonathan Prince.
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Sweet.
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