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Science is interesting.

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pointyhairedhumanist

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Most people will have seen Richard Dawkins quoting a former editor of New Scientist when he said "Science is interesting, and if you don't agree you can fuck off", but few have sunk low enough to set it to music. I have:

 
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LOL, Richard Dawkins is the type of person who seems too polite to swear! Apparently not!
 
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nasher168 said:
LOL, Richard Dawkins is the type of person who seems too polite to swear! Apparently not!
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He quite likes that quote and has used it on at least one other occasion. You may also recall from "The God Delusion" his examples of hate mail. He has also reads that out loud, and seems to take a certain amount of joy in clearly enunciating each profanity. My original intent with the top video was to include suitably impolite excerpts from this reading as well, but in the end I figured that it would be overkill.

And of course part of the reason that it works so well is that he does seem to polite to swear.
 
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