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Old Thu May 05, 2011, 11:52am
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Huh, if you prove one side doesn't it disprove the other? I never understood math.
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Old Thu May 05, 2011, 12:02pm
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Huh, if you prove one side doesn't it disprove the other? I never understood math.
It's very hard to prove a negative.
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Old Thu May 05, 2011, 12:30pm
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In my game he will be reading the highlights on the bus (or where-ever)
My guess is he'll take the down time to brush up on his copy of "Umpiring for Dummies" by Tim McCarver.
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Old Fri May 06, 2011, 09:23am
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Huh, if you prove one side doesn't it disprove the other? I never understood math.
It's not math, it's a logic problem.

It's a non sequitur to go from "If A then B" to "If not A, then not B."
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