Jamie Dallaire on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:13:41 -0700 (MST)


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Re: [s-d] [s-b] Consultation


On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:37 AM, Jonatan Kilhamn
<jonatan.kilhamn@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> 2009/3/25 Jamie Dallaire <bad.leprechaun@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 4:28 AM, Ed Murphy <emurphy42@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >> c-walker wrote:
> >>
> >> > Wow, that didn't get ZOTTED. Can I have all of your points now?
> >>
> >> Considering that points aren't currency, thus aren't transferrable...
> >
> >
> > Plus, I still don't understand the original question, I think...
> >
> It was a damned if I do, damned if I don't:
> If he answered YES, he would say that "the answer to the question
> 'Will you give me all your points' will be the same as to this
> consultation, i.e. YES."
> If he answered NO, he would say: "The answer to that question will not
> be the same as to this consultation, i.e. not NO (so probably YES)."
> So he would agree to give away all his points regardless, unless he
> would try something like answering NO to the consultation and then
> "no" or "only if you ask me again five minutes ago" and claiming it is
> not the same, even if it has the same effect.


OHHHHHHH. Thanks for that. I kept reading the original question as
(parenthetic text added to original):

If C-walker was to ask the Priest for this Consultation for all of eir
points, would eir answer [to this Consultation] be the same as eir Answer to
this Consultation?

So I kept thinking.... Of course.... It's the same answer...

HEhe

Billy Pilgrim
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