#13569: group multiplication seems to depend on order sometimes
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   Reporter:  kcrisman      |             Owner:  joyner  
       Type:  defect        |            Status:  new     
   Priority:  major         |         Milestone:  sage-5.5
  Component:  group theory  |          Keywords:          
Work issues:                |   Report Upstream:  N/A     
  Reviewers:                |           Authors:          
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   Stopgaps:                |  
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 See [http://ask.sagemath.org/question/1836/order-of-elements-in-group-
 multiplication this ask.sagemath.org question].  This doesn't always
 happen, but usually happens pretty soon.

 {{{
 sage: G.random_element()*H.random_element()
 (1,3,2)
 sage: H.random_element()*G.random_element()
 ()
 sage: H.random_element()*G.random_element()
 (1,2,3)
 sage: H.random_element()*G.random_element()
 (1,2,3)
 sage: H.random_element()*G.random_element()
 (1,3,2)
 sage: H.random_element()*G.random_element()
 ERROR: An unexpected error occurred while tokenizing input

 TypeError: unsupported operand parent(s) for '*': 'Alternating group of
 order 3!/2 as a permutation group' and 'Symmetric group of order 3! as a
 permutation group'
 }}}

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