Petty’s Paradigm on Prevaricated Pedigrees ©
Petty’s Paradigm on Prevaricated Pedigrees ©
By James W. Petty, AG, CG
Petty’s Paradigm on Prevaricated Pedigrees, simply put is:
“If you have an idea, It’s a Possibility,
If you write it down, It becomes a Probability,
If you publish it, It becomes a Fact,
And If it get’s quoted, It is Gospel Truth!”
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