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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsButter
Back when I was a kid they used butter to treat minor burns. Then somebody figured out that ice was a better treatment.
Thats how we progress. We get better information and adjust our thinking accordingly.
Unless we refuse to listen to anyone but the butter faction. Then we call the ice faction names and accuse them of worshiping the ice-appliers. . .
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Butter (Original Post)
madamesilverspurs
Sep 2013
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. I wish I could give this more recs.
Jefferson23
(30,099 posts)2. Don't use ice, either.
Burns: First aid
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/first-aid-burns/FA00022
Uncle Joe
(58,282 posts)3. Kicked and recommended for the principle behind the thread.
Thanks for the thread, madamesilverspurs.
bravenak
(34,648 posts)4. Treat it with running water.
That's the best way. Progress is good.
Baitball Blogger
(46,682 posts)5. Good leaders recognize when new options present themselves.
Great leaders anticipate how to create them.
Dumbass presidents stay the course, even when it's obvious they're headed for disaster.
Skittles
(153,111 posts)6. you're not supposed to use butter OR ice
Orrex
(63,172 posts)7. You'd better bet your bitter butter breeds a bitter batter.
But our itty bitty brother bought a better bit of butter, and it brought a better batter.
Blue Owl
(50,256 posts)8. They can't believe it's not butter
n/t