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I have strong affinity for having references popping into my mind when doing something not obviously related. Sometimes the connection is obscure, sometimes the
by scotty79 4mo ago
I have strong affinity for having references popping into my mind when doing something not obviously related. Sometimes the connection is obscure, sometimes the source of the reference is obscure. I highly doubt people would get many of them.
One of my favorite ones is "Third turtle lies.". When people wonder how something reported could have been possible.
- ahazred8ta 4mo ago"The third turtle lied" seems to be from a collection of logic puzzles called "Mathematical Circles". (although that was not in a 'turtles all the way down' context)
- scotty79 4mo agoPutting it in a book with legitimate math puzzles was quite devious by the authors.