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Re: Figure This One Out... Kinda Neat
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Wed, 22 Nov 2000 06:37:10 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Jon Palmer writes:
So was I right?


"Jon Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message
news:G4B9xn.JI7@lugnet.com...
Hmm let me take a shot...

1. substitute are for is
2. errors is misspelled.
2. there are only two errors in the sentence.


Yes you are... But I was hoping to start a discussion on whether or not the
third error is untrue.
Or is it?

Cleverly yours, theirs, and everybody's,
--Electro--



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  Re: Figure This One Out... Kinda Neat
 
(...) This is a restating of the "Liar Paradox" a la "Everything I say is a lie." If I recall my Logic course correctly, a statement of that sort has no distinct truth value one way or the other, in that (in context) it cannot be definably true or (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
  Re: Figure This One Out... Kinda Neat
 
(...) Yes, it is untrue. There should be two spaces after the period, not one. Of course you could argue that the spaces are not part of the sentence. :) Cheers, (24 years ago, 24-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Re: Figure This One Out... Kinda Neat
 
So was I right? "Jon Palmer" <jpalmer@oklahoma.net> wrote in message news:G4B9xn.JI7@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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