Dan Ceppa -> Ed Hulett wrote:
 ->> On 04 May 09  11:37:19, Ed Hulett got back to Dan Ceppa
 ->> Re: Moromon whacko...

 EH>>> Orson Scott Card?
 EH>>> Read this, it will tell you about Ender's Game and the 1985 Nebula
 EH>>> Card won for it.

 DC>> Have some fun and Goolge "Isaac Asimov" and see how
many Nebbies
 DC>> he's won.  Check how many books he wrote.

 EH>> So what? We aren't discussing Isaac Asimov.

 DC>> He makes you Card look like a piker.

 EH>> And?

 DC> You act as if Card is so, so important because of his awards.

Not in the least.

 DC> I merely brought up someone who happens to have won more awards and
has written
 DC> far more books than your boy did.

He's not "[my] boy." It matters not whether Asimov has won more
awards than Card. We are discussing who Card is and how little you know
about him. We are also discussing the fact that he has you beat hands down
as far as intelligence is concerned.

 DC> Once again, Ed, you have gone for "superiority in numbers" and have
 DC> had your ass handed back to you.

You are imagining that. I did no such thing. And you did no such thing.

We aren't discussing the difference between Card and Asimov, but whether
Card is the "whacko" (sic) Sauer claimed he was.

Ed

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