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<font size=3>At 12:00 PM 6/25/2002 -0400, John Conway wrote:<br>
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<blockquote type=cite cite>   I wrote that I found it very hard
to believe that this had been<br>
proved.  I'm sorry - It was indeed obvious.  John
Conway</font></blockquote><br>
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<font size=3>That reminds me of the tale of the professor who always said
"the proof is obvious".  One day in class he got to one
and paused.  He left the classroom and went to his office for 30
minutes.  when he came back he said "the proof is
obvious".<br>
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<div>|       Jud
McCranie                                     
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<div>| Programming Achieved with Structure, Clarity, And Logic |</div>
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