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		xpil on Dec 14, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mail Loop From Hell (2012) After reading this statement like 5 or 6 times I am still not sure whether I grok it or not. Would put it on a sticker though.

chopin on Dec 14, 2018 [–]

I think it's akin to "the set of all sets which do not contain themselves".

EDIT: My favorite is more "the town barber who shaves all men in town who do not shave themselves".

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