Exactly. I kept thinking What? How can it NOT be...and then I did the math (oh,yeah, if its ten cents, the the bats just ninety cents more). I'm sure that theres an equation for this....
I would bet someone who is into the vagaries (i like that word, don't use it nearly enough) of intelligence and perception could tell you why that trips you up (not me of course, oh, no, I was just saying that to make Shannon happy so she'd tango with me)... and I'd be interested in knowing. I think things like that are fascinating.
Is it .05 cents, that would be my guess. 1.05 + .05, it would be a dollar more.
ReplyDeleteMaybe if I was quickly glancing at it I would have guessed .10 though.
Exactly. I kept thinking What? How can it NOT be...and then I did the math (oh,yeah, if its ten cents, the the bats just ninety cents more). I'm sure that theres an equation for this....
ReplyDeleteI had to go looking for the .05!
ReplyDeleteOne of those "trip you up" things. Like the the sentence that quickly reads fine, but isn't.
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Carolyn Ann
I would bet someone who is into the vagaries (i like that word, don't use it nearly enough) of intelligence and perception could tell you why that trips you up (not me of course, oh, no, I was just saying that to make Shannon happy so she'd tango with me)... and I'd be interested in knowing. I think things like that are fascinating.
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