Re: exaggeration

Posted by Dr. Bob on October 3, 2010, at 16:45:02

In reply to Re: exaggeration, posted by morgan miller on September 10, 2010, at 11:41:41

> > > I am curious, if Linkadge had said that all antidepressants are great, would you call him out for exaggerating? Just curious.
> >
> > > Interesting point - that would also be an exaggeration.
> >
> > I agree with Ed.
>
> Bob, the question was not that it was an exaggeration, but would you have "called him out" for saying something positive. I think he makes a great point and asks a great question that will never be answered.
How I'd respond would depend on the context. And also on whether anyone notifies us.
Does that count as an answer?
Bob
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Re: exaggeration Dr. Bob 9/4/10
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