# I’m looking for scientific statements of fact

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-looking-for-scientific-statements-of-fact/969866>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [August 18, 2022, 5:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-looking-for-scientific-statements-of-fact/969866 "2022-08-18T05:38:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2022, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-looking-for-scientific-statements-of-fact/969866/61 "2022-08-20T16:49:50Z")

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> [@Exapno\_Mapcase](#):
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> All humans are mean.

Even Mr. Rogers?

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**Author:** ![omenran](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/omenran/32/3318_2.png) [@omenran](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/omenran)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-looking-for-scientific-statements-of-fact/969866/62 "2022-08-20T17:08:50Z")

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> [@Darren\_Garrison](#):
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> > [@pjd](#):
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> > Can you confirm that you edited that so i don’t  
> > get mod-whacked for changing a quote please ?!
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> Yes, I deleted trees because of reflection I didn’t think it would fit because nobody treats “tree” like a single clade in the first place.
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> I’m just surprised that the edit didn’t show up in your quote—I thought Discourse did that.

When I look at Darren\_Garrison’s post, I don’t see an edit icon, which makes me think Discourse is acting up.

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**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-looking-for-scientific-statements-of-fact/969866/63 "2022-08-20T17:36:34Z")

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> [@Darren\_Garrison](#):
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> > [@pjd](#):
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> > Can you confirm that you edited that so i don’t  
> > get mod-whacked for changing a quote please ?!
> 
> Yes, I deleted trees because of reflection I didn’t think it would fit because nobody treats “tree” like a single clade in the first place.

Thanks, btw.

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**Author:** ![Exapno\_Mapcase](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/exapno_mapcase/32/1051_2.png) [@Exapno\_Mapcase](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Exapno_Mapcase)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2022, 5:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-m-looking-for-scientific-statements-of-fact/969866/64 "2022-08-20T17:59:00Z")

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Mr. Rogers is dead. Being dead is the mean for humanity. Therefore Mr. Rogers is part of the mean.

QED

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