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Old 11-14-2008, 03:21 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Enfernikus View Post
I prefer semi-philosophical ones but any are good...So I'll post an easy one..

If it returns to that from which it started, where is it now?
That depends on the starting time, velocity of the object, and length of the overall trip. One could also argue that we could not possibly guarantee that it returns to the position that it started in because of we do not know our absolute position in space. Or I could stop trying to be annoyingly over-technical.

This one is not philosophical at all, but geeky enough to make up for it. Why do programmers always get Christmas and Halloween mixed?

Select text below to see answer.
A: Because OCT 31 = DEC 25
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