14th December 2005, 3:37 PM
And he was seen as a HERO? You see, this is why the "good ol' days" weren't all that good. Back then, women showed men respect, by not voting, and not getting jobs, and remember the back of the bus? Oh yeah, a black person always had a seat at the back of the bus!
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)