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>From: craigs@garfield.cs.mun.ca (Stace)
Subject: Re: why question
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santas@inf.ethz.ch (Philip Santas) writes:

>The diagnosis for such recursive cases is "Pathological self reference",
>and proves the well known theorem: a stupid answer is the only possible for
>a stupid question (the reverse is not always true).

In other words... Ask a silly question...

->Stace<-
"What's the difference between an orange?"
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