Not to be a pedant, but if you examine the particular word choice in each of your competing propositions, you'll see that you both managed to find a way to be t

Not to be a pedant, but if you examine the particular word choice in each of your competing propositions, you'll see that you both managed to find a way to be technically incorrect. Let's hope language doesn't have something to do with how humans perceive reality! (Or, maybe I have that backwards.)