Re: IDIOT TEST (NOT Eric's)

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From: Bob Bickford
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 1986 08:09

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In article <1668@jhunix.UUCP>, ins_akaa@jhunix.UUCP (Ken Arromdee) writes:
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> >10. If you have 3 apples and you take away 2, how many apples
> >    do you have?
> 
> Really ambiguous; the answer is 1, 2, or 3, depending on
>    what each "you" means.
> 

  How about 5 ?   --depending on who is the implied object
of the action "take away".


       Robert Bickford     (rab@well.uucp)
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Subject: Re: IDIOT TEST (NOT Eric's)
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