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    pood replied to the thread Minions.
    It is important to do a taxonomy of all this.
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    Myrmidons.
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    pood reacted to bilby's post in the thread Minions with Like Like.
    And where do they fit in the heirarchy, do you fink?
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    I have always wondered about the salaries, insurance, and benefits packages supervillains offer their employees, given the high fatality...
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    pood replied to the thread Minions.
    Also, let’s not forget lickspittles and hirelings,
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    pood replied to the thread Philosophy Of Science.
    This seems to comport well with some of Feyerabend’s critiques of science as social practice.
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    I was reading elsewhere about a person who was upset at being described as a "henchman". The writer said that he should count himself...
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    Presumably they are covered by government administered workers compensation and insurance schemes, as no private insurer could justify...
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    The word minion comes from Old French, where it meant a favorite or darling, in the sense of "teacher's pet". It came to be used to...
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    I think the ranks are: Accomplice/Love Interest Partner in Crime Henchman Lackey Flunky Stooge Henchmen are middle management types...
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    Once when I explained the service I needed to a bank manager, she told me her assistant could take care of that for me, and directed me...
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    pood replied to the thread Philosophy Of Science.
    Anybody can learn to measure shit. Thinking hard and well about life, science, sociology, politics, ethics, logic, existential meaning...
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    pood replied to the thread Philosophy Of Science.
    Steve obviously really applied himself to studying this thread and the associated links, :rolleyes: This is a very provincial view of...
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    As usual Richard Rhodes' The Making of the Atomic Bomb is a good source for information. The story of Einstein's letter to Roosevelt is...
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    pood replied to the thread Minions.
    Come to think of it, I believe sidekicks are more accurately partners of super heroes, not villains, like Robin for Batman. In the new...
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