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Old Apr 22, 2012, 12:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Snuffleupagus View Post
When I read that she suggested to find another metaphor instead of the garbage heap, I thought immediately of an archeology dig. In one sense, refuse is exactly what anthropologists look at in the archeological record, but they treat each and every piece as a treasure from which new wisdom can be gleaned. Every piece is the needle in the haystack.
Yes, this!

An archaeologist would say, "Show me what you throw away, and I'll tell you who you are."
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