Wait. My entire world-view is coming apart. You mean that when someone says that something is “common knowledge,” it isn’t necessarily true? The next thing you’re going to tell me is that when someone says “I’m not going to lie to you” it means that they are about to lie to you. Come on. I wasn’t born yesterday! (Really, I wasn’t.)
Carl M
Wait. My entire world-view is coming apart. You mean that when someone says that something is “common knowledge,” it isn’t necessarily true? The next thing you’re going to tell me is that when someone says “I’m not going to lie to you” it means that they are about to lie to you. Come on. I wasn’t born yesterday! (Really, I wasn’t.)