At 11:03 PM Sunday 7/23/2006, maru dubshinki wrote:
~maru we can clearly through a simple diagonal argument along the lines of cantor that the number of angels is uncountable, and thus the number of angels that can dance on the head of a pin is the same number as the number of real numbers...
So if individual angels are so small that nonstandard analysis is needed to deal with them, why do they make so bloody much noise bowling? Midnight hates it and ducks under the table (where he can feel sort of protected from above while still being near me) whenever thunder starts . . .
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