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School is just one simplification after the other (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 255 points 8 months ago (43 children)

pretty sure theres more than 4.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_states_of_matter

[–] [email protected] 51 points 8 months ago (6 children)

I wouldn't even try to defend OP, but I once heard someone say that if you have more than four apples, then it is also definitely true that you have four apples.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 8 months ago (2 children)

It's technically correct, like saying at least 4 people died from covid.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 8 months ago (1 children)

More specifically: "4 people died from covid" is also true

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

On the other hand, adding a single world like "only" in there suddenly makes it completely false. Language is fun.

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