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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Sir Howard Pilth

Prove to me, that this man here, this Howard Pilth, knows how to solve Kant's riddle of the missing number, that he may enlighten us all with his divine wisdom, for I, George Stowth, know not of any man capable of such.

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Anonymous Does this sentence make sense? Yes. It's written in language that hasn't been used for several hundred years, but it makes sense.

— CalifJim

  • Anonymous Does this sentence make sense?
  • Yes.
  • It's written in language that hasn't been used for several hundred years, but it makes sense.
  • The speaker is asking someone to prove that Pilth can solve a certain mathematics problem because he (the speaker) doesn't know anybody who can.
  • CJ
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Anonymous Does this sentence make sense?
Yes. It's written in language that hasn't been used for several hundred years, but it makes sense.

The speaker is asking someone to prove that Pilth can solve a certain mathematics problem because he (the speaker) doesn't know anybody who can.

CJ
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