Who shaves the barber who only shaves those who do not shave themselves?
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From: rick_s on 19 Jun 2010 10:23 He does. But only the once.
From: rick_s on 19 Jun 2010 10:45 In article <BrbTn.101509$304.93386(a)newsfe12.iad>, me(a)my.com says... > > >He does. > >But only the once. > Now Cantor might say yes but th enext day he will not shave himseklf, so then the following day he may shave himself again. For ever. And then Bertrand Russel would say yes but keep in mind I specifically made mention that the entire male population kept themselves clean shaven. Yes but the barber is a native indian and he only needs to shave every other day.
From: rick_s on 19 Jun 2010 11:03 In article <_MbTn.63966$h57.58792(a)newsfe22.iad>, me(a)my.com says... > > >In article <BrbTn.101509$304.93386(a)newsfe12.iad>, me(a)my.com says... >> >> >>He does. >> >>But only the once. >> > >Now Cantor might say yes but th enext day he will not shave himseklf, so >then the following day he may shave himself again. For ever. > >And then Bertrand Russel would say yes but keep in mind I specifically >made mention that the entire male population kept themselves clean >shaven. > >Yes but the barber is a native indian and he only needs to shave every >other day. > Don't even think of writing those papers, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barber_paradox#Non-paradoxical_variations (they log your IP its as good as patented now.) Now how can I leverage that solution into a book and movie deal?
From: Uncle Al on 19 Jun 2010 23:38
rick_s wrote: > > He does. > > But only the once. Hey stoopid - the barber is a girl. -- Uncle Al http://www.mazepath.com/uncleal/ (Toxic URL! Unsafe for children and most mammals) http://www.mazepath.com/uncleal/qz4.htm |