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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur writes:
> > >
> > > > Ask me a question which only requires a yes/no question, and I'll give it one.
> > >
> > > Have you stopped beating your wife?
> >
> > I would not dare hit her.. You've never seen my wife's mother.
>
> I presumed that the second 'question' above was supposed to be 'answer.'
Well spotted.
> And
> so I assumed that you meant you would answer with a 'yes' or a 'no.' Is that
> not what you meant, or did you fail to do so?
I shall be clearer : Ask me a question to which I can qive a yes/no answer,
and I'll give it one.
>
> > How about you?
>
> I have not stopped beating your wife.
Because you never started?
Scott A
>
> Chris
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| (...) You could have. You simply did not like the connotations that doing so implied. It's not like I asked what the value of pi is. (That would have been unfair.) (...) Of course. And presumably that's your answer too. So you could have just (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) one. (...) I presumed that the second 'question' above was supposed to be 'answer.' And so I assumed that you meant you would answer with a 'yes' or a 'no.' Is that not what you meant, or did you fail to do so? (...) I have not stopped beating (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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