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Anthony
August 16, 2007 11:35AM
Lee,

I do not dispute their ability to have identified a 3-4-5 triangle.

I dispute the assertion that because we find a 3 and a 4, it mandates the insertion of the 5, and thus serves as proof that they were aware of it (and it was of some mystical importance) in Dynasty IV.

Anthony

You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him think.
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