On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 11:05:35 PM UTC-5, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
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> >I find this baffling... are people really this stupid?
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> Yes. Color makes a dramatic difference to some people. Remember
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> Years ago we were testing some pressure sensitive adhesives for a new
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The key word is "people". Not "Americans".