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HuhDude
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Posted 14 November 2007 - 01:23 AM
If it takes a day and a half to dig a hole and a half, how long does it take to dig a half of a hole?
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Posted 14 November 2007 - 12:58 PM
If it takes a day and a half to dig a hole and a half, how long does it take to dig a half of a hole?
This sounds strange, b/c u said yourself a hole and a half ....
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Posted 14 November 2007 - 09:19 PM
Good point.
And that said, why would it take an entire day to dig 1/1,000,000,000,000,000th of a hole, which actually is 1 hole?
And that said, why would it take an entire day to dig 1/1,000,000,000,000,000th of a hole, which actually is 1 hole?
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