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rudiger
on Dec 7, 2011
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Why are pornstars more notable than scientists on ...
The reason is they
are
more notable! As in, More
worthy
of attention or notice; remarkable. As a group, we certainly pass more remarks about pornography starlets than theoretical physicists.
yichi
on Dec 7, 2011
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The problem is, notability in Wikipedia is different than notability you are used to in general language. In fact Wikipedia notability is a misnomer.
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