Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for September 20, 2011
September 19, 2011
September 21, 2011
Transcript:
Teacher: Danae... stop interrupting Jeffrey's science report. Danae: And let such sacrilege go uncontested? Never! I demand equal time for alternate explanations of things! Teacher: An alternate explanation to quantified, verifiable facts? Danae: Um... just as an f.y.i., saying "facts" would be a lot less offensive if you used air-quotes.
And the beat goes on. Considering yesterday’s comments, today could be a record breaker! Who’s to say what is fact? Is there such a thing, or do we assume its existence based on empirical observation?