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| Site Index: Current Issue Today's Random Thought Salvage from Earlier Issues New! Computerized Site Translation to: French, German, Italian, Spanish, or Redneck, by Google and The Dialectizer Links Five FAQ about G.C. Gazette Q1. "Why are you picking on astronomers and astronomy?" A: Every single person here at the G.C.G. (and there is only a single person here) is an avid amateur astronomer. Emotionally mature people are able to laugh at themselves. Besides, the Universe is pretty funny. Q2. "Where do you get the stuff you publish?" A: O.K., let's get this straight: First, is all fiction. Made up. (I shouldn't really have to tell you that!) Second, we have not yet stooped to stealing other folks' material; if anything resembles something published elsewhere, it is either a case of great minds working in similar channels or unconscious, unintended plagiarism (on somebody's part). Q3. "Why do you use such a small font? The pages are hard to read." A: It isn't our font; you need to admit that lots of stuff is hard for you to read, and set your monitor to 800x600 resolution. There is nothing "backward" about doing that! Q4. "Why don't you put a date on your current issue page so I can see if it has been updated?" A: Because we don't get paid for this, and refuse to be committed to updating on a precise schedule. You will normally find a new issue up at the beginning of each month. Remembering whether you've read an item before is your responsibility! Q5. "What the heck does FAQ mean, anyway?" A: It means that many computer users secretly hate to type and therefore look for any way to keep from typing out phrases like Frequently Asked Questions.    and for more intellectual study of the Universe:      
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