Posted by SLS on December 4, 2000, at 23:10:29
In reply to Re: Location of Sense of Humor Discovered, posted by Dr. Bob on December 4, 2000, at 9:12:39
Hi, everyone.
I made the mistake of not putting in a smiley face. I didn't think it was necessary.
I'm serious.
:-(
Crap.
The whole thing makes perfect sense to me, and I never had any doubts of its legitamacy.
Sorry.
- Scott
> Hi, everyone,
>
> I guess that was an example of a sense of humor? Well, word gets around. Here's a response from Dr. Shibata. :-)
>
> Bob
>
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> Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 08:57:17 -0500
> From: Dean Shibata, M.D.
>
> I would like to confirm that the research is in fact entirely real. I conducted the scans here at the University of Rochester and presented them last week at the RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) in Chicago.
>
> You can look up the press releases or meeting abstract listing from the RSNA meeting at http://rsna.expoexchange.com/content/scientific_program/sciprodetail.asp?key=104214 .
>
> The press release from my university is at http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/pr/News/finding.html .
>
> It was reported on Reuters news wires in health and science and at http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20001127/hl/brain_2.html and http://more.abcnews.go.com/sections/living/dailynews/humor001128.html . It should be featured in the New York Times Tuesday science section.
>
> It's interesting that this story would provoke such a reaction. It's definitely not a "joke" or "hoax". I'm not a hacker.
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