[ExI] puzzle

Brent Allsop brent.allsop at gmail.com
Mon Jul 27 22:28:14 UTC 2020


This is getting fun.
How many more guesses can we make, without getting it right?
Someone needs to include all the provided answers (including Spikes!),
numbered.


On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 4:20 PM Will Steinberg via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Are you pouring it from so high it's splashing out?
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020, 17:53 William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
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>
>> Good catch.  No, sorry - did not think of that:  reword "I can only get
>> it half  full though I keep adding water trying to get it full"  bill w
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 4:48 PM Will Steinberg via extropy-chat <
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>>
>>> Ok is it a semantic thing?  You say "I can get it half full though I
>>> keep adding water.  What's wrong?" Ok, so you CAN get it half full, AND you
>>> keep adding water.  These aren't mutually exclusive.
>>>
>>> So... nothing is wrong?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020, 17:20 William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
>>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is getting ridiculous:  as I see it there are three pertinent
>>>> variables here: the amount of water in the glass. the amount of water
>>>> coming out of the fixture, and.........?  bill w
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 3:43 PM MB via extropy-chat <
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>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> A straw.....  slurrrp!
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