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From: Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@***.NEU.EDU>
Subject: Re: Bullet barrier
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 1994 18:03:46 -0500
>>>>> "sm" == steven mancini
<mancinis@******.cc.purdue.edu> writes:

sm> Excuse me if I am a bit off, since it has been 5+ years since I have
sm> taken a symbollic logic course, but does not the phrase "and" indicate
sm> that the two objects are therefore different from each other? ie
sm> "Apples and Oranges" does not mean Apples = Oranges ?

I was being dramatic to make the point. When I say, ``it doesn't stop
bullets, it stops all small, high velocity projectiles,'' I mean it won't
stop bullets in someone's pocket, but it will stop any small, high velocity
projectile, including bullets (which are small, high velocity projectiles).

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