[ExI] puzzle

[William Flynn Wallace]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Adrian Tymes <atymes at gmail.com> wrote:

> If the halfway "mark" is as tall as the glass is, any amount of filling
> from 0% to 100% would be "to" this mark.
>
> Alternately, if it's a really short glass (more like a petri dish), the
> meniscus curve of whatever fluid it is filled with might make a given fill
> amount cover both 50% of the way from the bottom and 100%.
>
> On Jul 17, 2014 3:58 AM, "Mike Dougherty" <msd001 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If a job is done poorly it is referred to as "half-assed."  If the job
> is done well, should it be called "full-assed" or "no-assed"?
>
> Full, if I understand the etymology correctly.  (In short: the amount of
> work a donkey - or "ass" - does.)
>

​Is a person who does a half-assed job a victim of a disasster?   bill w​


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