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How Long Is a Piece of String?

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How Long is a Piece of String How long is a piece of string?  This is very often touted — by non-philosophers, mostly — as being one of the ultimate philosophical questions.   The preceding question, after which this blog-post is entitled, is generally regarded as unanswerable. However, in our case, the question can indeed be answered, as this piece of string — coded in SVG — is 77 lines long! ...