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Old 11-25-2003, 03:55 PM   #26 (permalink)
KnifeMissile
 
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Originally posted by lordjeebus
That having been said, I think you're thinking too hard if you demand this to be accounted for in the question, as it is counterintuitive for a rope to exist that burns at different rates at certain points based on the direction of burn.
I agree that it is counterintuitive but, then again, so is a variably burning rope.

And, again, I agree that it's time for the next puzzle. In fact, let me offer one!
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