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The Matrix: Resolutions
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"The world is flat?"
"Yes."
"Then what does the earth rest upon?"
"A snake."
"But surely the snake must also rest upon something else."
"An elephant."
"But what then does the elephant walk on?"
"A turtle."
"And the turtle?"
The respondent thought awhile.
"Just turtles. Turtles all the way down."
There are more pictures at Benjamin Chaffin's page.
There is more information on the games and rules at Sven's page, that includes a comparison of Chaffin's notation to Gardner's and a comparison of Worms to the Game of Life.
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"The world is flat?"
"Yes."
"Then what does the earth rest upon?"
"A snake."
"But surely the snake must also rest upon something else."
"An elephant."
"But what then does the elephant walk on?"
"A turtle."
"And the turtle?"
The respondent thought awhile.
"Just turtles. Turtles all the way down."
There are more pictures at Benjamin Chaffin's page.
There is more information on the games and rules at Sven's page, that includes a comparison of Chaffin's notation to Gardner's and a comparison of Worms to the Game of Life.