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		thaumasiotes on April 1, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: James Webb Space Telescope reveals that most galax... > And yes, I'm familiar with Dawkins' famous retort when someone asked how magnets repel things. I'm not. I was unable to substantiate that anyone named Dawkins, Richard or otherwise, made or is popularly associated with a comment about magnets. What was the retort?

soulofmischief on April 1, 2025 [–]

I deeply apologize, it was late and I mixed up my Richards. :)

https://youtube.com/watch?v=36GT2zI8lVA

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