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Nescio

Joined 21 July 2005
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Nescio is Latin for 'I don't know.' Experience tells me that to most of us that "seems to be the hardest word." Feel free to suggest or comment. Always happy to learn.

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The current date and time is 21 November 2024 T 21:55 UTC.

Intro

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Nescio is my way of saying: 'don't be arrogant you are not the keeper of the truth.' It of course refers to Socrates who demonstrated the principle some time ago, Manuel from Fawlty Towers and Nescio the Dutch writer.

Committed identity calculated here and first used on this page on July 9, 2007 at 10:32h.[1]

Coincidence does exist

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Disruptive editors that made me lose my cool in the past and who oddly enough in some way or other knew each other:

Started by me

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My contributions

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  • Preparing Wikipedia

Regarding sources Regarding sources (old) Preparing edits

  • Cities

Landmarks of Hoboken, New Jersey, Rotterdam,

  • Film

Cinema of the Netherlands, Dark Skies, The Vanishing (1988 film)

  • Games

Far Cry, Half-Life, Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo (video game series), IGI (game), IGI-2: Covert Strike,

  • Legalities

Combatant Status Review Tribunal, Commander-in-Chief, Extraordinary rendition, Guantanamo Bay, International Criminal Court, Military Commissions Act, NSA electronic surveillance program, NSA warrantless surveillance controversy, State Secrets Privilege, Ticking time bomb scenario, Torture, Unitary Executive theory, United Nations Convention Against Torture, Unlawful combatant, Verschärfte vernehmung, War of aggression

  • Literature

Edgar Allan Poe, Sherlock Holmes

  • Medical

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Adrenal insufficiency, Roberto Assagioli, Cardiac arrest, Cardiac arrhythmia, Cardiogenic shock, Cardiothoracic surgery, Carotenodermia, Coronary artery bypass surgery, Erasmus Universiteit, Gastroenteritis, Heart, Hospital-acquired pneumonia, Ileus, Infectious disease, Intensive care medicine, Intra-aortic balloon pump, Ischemic colitis, Lung, Mechanical ventilation, Medicine, Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, Jayant Patel, Ogilvie syndrome, Pulmonary artery catheter, Pulmonary edema, Shock, Systemic inflammatory response syndrome, TGN1412, Toxic shock syndrome, Tropical disease

  • News

Fox News, News, Streaming media

  • Politics and other Dubious Undertakings

Bush White House e-mail controversy, Carlyle Group, Ethical arguments regarding torture, Invasion of Iraq, Iraq and weapons of mass destruction, Iraq Resolution, Plame affair, Rationale to impeach George W. Bush, Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda, Valerie Plame, Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, Yellowcake forgery

  • Science and stuff posing as

Brown's gas finally, HHO gas finally, Intelligent design, Mucoid plaque

News

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Benjamin Netanyahu
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