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Old 07-09-2003, 06:21 PM
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Instant vanish?

Do things in the world instantly vanish when no one is around to witness them in any way?
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Old 07-09-2003, 06:24 PM
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Probably not.

Hey, where's my soda?
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Old 07-09-2003, 06:32 PM
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I really Kant say. I'm only Humen.

It depends on who you ask, and how wacky they are.
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Old 07-09-2003, 06:33 PM
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No.
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