“Building off of that,” began Dylan Jackson ‘24, about to introduce a point that has literally zero bearing on the current thread of conversation. “Going off of what you just said there, and building off of it as well, it’s worth noting that medieval plague doctors generally weren’t very good at medicine,” contributed Jackson, oblivious to his complete derailment of the class discussion. “Just to add some complexity to this conversation, and to add some nuance to your point, we have to recognize that those doctors also wore crow masks.” Building off of this statement by Jackson, sometimes crows use tools.
“Building Off Of That,” Begins Student Introducing Wildly Unrelated Point
Published Friday, October 29th, 2021