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ny_quant ([personal profile] ny_quant) wrote2017-06-27 10:37 am
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McEnroe is right, of course, but … who cares?

Exactly. Post-truth world.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/early-lead/wp/2017/06/27/serena-williams-vs-john-mcenroe-its-game-set-match-serena-with-a-nude-vanity-fair-cover-to-boot/

Garcia-Navarro asked why McEnroe would qualify statement by calling Williams the best female player in the world.
“Oh!” McEnroe replied. “Uh, she’s not, you mean, the best player in the world, period?”
“Yeah, the best tennis player in the world,” Garcia-Navarro said. “You know, why say female player?”
“Well, because if she was in, if she played the men’s circuit she’d be like 700 in the world,” McEnroe said. ”

[identity profile] nlothik.livejournal.com 2017-06-27 03:44 pm (UTC)(link)
Даже при игре в шахматы дяденьки играют с дяденьками, а тётеньки с тётеньками.

Что отнюдь не значит "бабы дуры", просто мозги у нас разные немного.

[identity profile] ninazino.livejournal.com 2017-06-27 06:50 pm (UTC)(link)
Все-таки я сомневаюсь насчет 700-ой. Не первая -- да, но в сотню, мне кажестя, вошоа бы. Она все-таки очень мощная.