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Ever find it strange that conscience is con science in disguise?
So is a conscience, the science of conning ourselves? A con science?
What a great idea. I'd like to incorporate that into my repertoire of scams.
We have something in common. I talk a lot of shit when I'm not on drugs.
Hey, I'm all in on this con game stuff. Thanks for the useful tip. Now, I just need to find a sucker. Would your wife be interested in a pot of gold?Well, given that the root con- means "with" or "together", no. It's not short for contra, which would be against science, or confidence, which is where con as in con man comes from.
taking everything literally today,
barfo
CC:+Yes, we could give ourselves false directions and guilt when we interact with people who we feel uncomfortable to be with.Ever find it strange that conscience is con science in disguise?
So is a conscience, the science of conning ourselves? A con science?
That's the kind of neighbor I want.
Just showed that joke to my wife...she got a bigger laugh out of it than I did.
...and actually, now that I think of it, it's not really "a joke".
Reminds me of:
I think that's already been discussed in here.Mary Kay Letourneau passed away this month from cancer.