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- From: djweisbe@unix.amherst.edu (David Weisberger)
- Subject: Re: Need puzzle help: eye colour enigma
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- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 07:21:48 GMT
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- THOMPSON BENJAMIN RHINELANDER (thompson@spot.Colorado.EDU) wrote:
- : In article <1993Jan19.035603.19176@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU> bhayes@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Barry Hayes) writes:
- : >In article <1993Jan19.143459.13275@waikato.ac.nz> deryl@waikato.ac.nz writes:
- : >> [FAQ deleted]
- : >
- : >Once the guru has spoken, is there anything he or anyone else can say
- : >or do that will stop the chain of events?
- : >
- :
- : If one blue-eyed person immidiately shouts "I see a blue-eyed
- : person too!" doesn't that save everyone?
- :
- :
- But the people don't know their own eye colors. I suppose everyone could
- yell it, then one blue-eyed person would be, but does that help?
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