>From: David Dunham <dunham_at_pensee.com>
>
>Researchers asked a question like "All bears north of
>the arctic circle are white. Jon saw a bear while north of the arctic
>circle. What color was the bear?" A westerner would answer, "White,"
>but Siberian nomads would all say, "I don't know, why don't you ask
>Jon?" Interesting roleplaying challenge!
I (a westerner) would ask "Where was the bear?". He might have seen it in
a nature documentary about Yellowstone on Alaskan Public Television.
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Doesn't the fact that there are *exactly* 50 states seem a little suspicious?
George W. Harris gharris_at_mindspring.com
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