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  1. Newsgroups: rec.puzzles
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  3. From: djweisbe@unix.amherst.edu (David Weisberger)
  4. Subject: Re: Need puzzle help: eye colour enigma
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  10. References: <1993Jan26.055427.5979@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>
  11. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 07:21:48 GMT
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  13.  
  14. THOMPSON  BENJAMIN RHINELANDER (thompson@spot.Colorado.EDU) wrote:
  15. : In article <1993Jan19.035603.19176@CSD-NewsHost.Stanford.EDU> bhayes@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Barry Hayes) writes:
  16. : >In article <1993Jan19.143459.13275@waikato.ac.nz> deryl@waikato.ac.nz writes:
  17. : >> [FAQ deleted]
  18. : >
  19. : >Once the guru has spoken, is there anything he or anyone else can say
  20. : >or do that will stop the chain of events?
  21. : >
  22. :     If one blue-eyed person immidiately shouts "I see a blue-eyed
  23. : person too!" doesn't that save everyone?
  24. But the people don't know their own eye colors.  I suppose everyone could
  25. yell it, then one blue-eyed person would be, but does that help?
  26.  
  27. --
  28. Davebo                    "Don't believe I'm taken in by stories I have heard.
  29.                            I just read the Daily News and swear by every word."
  30. djweisbe@unix.amherst.edu
  31.