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Deep Google

Dopey, yes. Extreme, no.


Hmmm . . .

  1. "Islamic extremist" 377,000 hits
  2. "Jewish extremist" 42,500
  3. "Hindu extremist" 28,500
  4. "Catholic extremist" 2,560
  5. "Buddhist extremist" 1,100
  6. Episcopalian extremist" 0

This entry was posted by Michael Reynolds, on Wednesday, August 30, 2006. You can leave your response.

“Deep Google”

  1. Anonymous Anonymous Says:
    3:47 PM  

    Aetheistic extremists? Only 77, says Google.

    Agnostic extremists? Second only to the Islamic kind: Google says 123,000.

    Apparently, doubt and uncertainty are a catalyst to violence... That is, I think they are. That makes me angry.

  2. Blogger Michael Reynolds Says:
    4:37 PM  

    Oh, man, I should have thought to include them. Thanks.

  3. Blogger reader_iam Says:
    5:41 PM  

    OT: Takhallus, is your old e-mail still operable and do you use it? /OT

  4. Blogger Michael Reynolds Says:
    6:41 PM  

    IAM:
    Should be, sure. Reyn*ldsapplegate at Mac Dot Com.

    Remove the asterik, obviously.
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