Re: virus: Original meme.

John ''I Take Large Steps'' Williams (prefect@tricon.net)
Thu, 17 Jul 1997 21:50:00 -0400


At 12:44 AM 7/17/97 -0500, you wrote:

>Having defeated the group by the fact that we had worked so hard to find
>evidence, we were left not knowing what was true at all. The question I
>have is what the primary motivational force to what people do. More
>exactly, I mean the original force that created the original memes.

I propose: the desire to alleviate boredom.

"Damn, now that we've discovered how to preserve meat, we don't have to
hunt as much. What'll we do now? <fiddles with sticks> Hey! This is fun!
<fiddles some more> oooh. That looks like a mammoth...."

(I'm only about 12.5% joking on this one...)

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