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Subject:	Re: The Starving Time
From:	Craig Kilby <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Thu, 2 May 2013 15:21:51 -0400
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Unbelievably ausgezeitnicht!

On May 2, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Jon Kukla wrote:

> Suggest "incredible" and "even more incredible":
> 
> Incredulous (adj) describes a PERSON (or related mannerism of a person) who
> is unwilling or unable to believe something," as in "an incredulous gasp."
> 
> Incredible (adj) describes a THING that is impossible or difficult to
> believe:  "an incredible tale of triumph," or extraordinary: "the noise was
> incredible."
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Craig Kilby <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
>> I saw this earlier this morning (it was posted on Dick Eastman's
>> newsletter). What I found incredulous was that they just now discovered all
>> this. Even more incredulous are the ridiculous comments following the
>> on-line article.
>> 
>> 
> 
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