03.07.05

The Rhetorical Entry
Or, questions that occasionally capture my attention, like bright, shiny nickels found on the pavement.

There are so many squirrels. Have you ever stepped in squirrel shit? You�ve stepped in dog shit, right? Why not squirrel shit?

Golden girl. Golden boy. Why are the mental images so different?

Once and for all, the tiger or the lady?

Has anybody ever told Michael Douglas that he�s not as hot as he thinks he is? And that Anthony Hopkins has all the presence of a beached flounder?

Was Tutankhamen murdered? What about Pharaoh Hatshepsut?

Pascal�s Wager: worth it, or not?

String Theory; right or wrong?

Where do all the pens go?

How can shows like �American Idol� be popular? Who watches them?

Why is it that an avid American football fanatic�with shirts, shoes, pennants, flags, dressing in team colours, etc.�is considered to be less weird than science fiction fans dressing as their favourite characters and going to conventions?

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