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I hear Roy Tennant talked Chuck Norris' fists into not punching him in the
face. That's how smart Roy Tennant is.

On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Frumkin, Jeremy <
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> Is Roy Tennant smarter than Chuck Norris is tough?
>
> -- jaf
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jun 5, 2012, at 1:51 PM, "Roy Tennant" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Roy Tennant is too smart to have an official position on this. Best to
> work it out yourselves. :-)
> > Roy
> >
> > On Jun 5, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Ethan Gruber <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> >> The begs the question, what is the official Roy Tennant position on
> baloney
> >> vs. bologna?  May I suggest a viaf-like resource for food, in which I
> may
> >> prefer the baloney label while allowing my data to be cross-searchable
> with
> >> bologna records?  Is there an RDF ontology for this???
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Kevin S. Clarke <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 3:55 PM, BWS Johnson <
> [log in to unmask]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>> Bacon   == Seal of Approval
> >>>>> Bologna == Seal of Disapproval
> >>>>> Salami  == Seal of No Approval Needed
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>   This has some serious flaws. I'm concerned about the relationships
> >>> between the desirability of the bespoke seals as they relate to the
> appeal
> >>> of the meats themselves. While yea, bacon is nearly universal in its
> >>> appeal, that one seems on the mark. Alas, bologna as the seal of
> >>> disapproval might fall a bit short. While one might jump to proffer
> spam in
> >>> its place, Hawai'ians quite like spam, leaving us all in a bit of a
> >>> quandry. Olive loaf, perhaps? And while salame is a most excellent
> meat,
> >>> perhaps fois gras more aptly conveys the aboutness of not giving a damn
> >>> about one's approval or lack thereof.
> >>>>
> >>>>    What say you cataloguing mafia? Surely we must honour the aboutness
> >>> of meat and approval lest we needs OCLC to intervene more often than is
> >>> strictly necessary in our mortal affairs.
> >>>
> >>> I'm vegan now, but having eaten it as a child, may I suggest chicken
> >>> livers for the Seal of Disapproval? Blech!  And, as a vegan, I'd
> >>> stretch bounds of the Seal of No Approval Needed to tempeh.  That
> >>> seems appropriate.
> >>>
> >>> Fwiw...
> >>> Kevin
> >>>
>