Hi :)
That's the common-sense answer.

The logicians were too caught up in following the instructions too
accurately and truthfully, in much the same away that you and Brian were.
 It was amusing to see a real-world example :)  (and i'm guessing that's
why Brian said it)
Regards from
Tom :)




On 11 April 2014 23:54, Paul <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 21:36:17 +0100
> Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > 3 logicians went into a bar.  The barman asked "do you all want a
> > beer?"
> >
> > The first says "dunno"
> > so the 2nd says "dunno" too
> > and that means the 3rd is able to say "Yes" because now he knows both
> > the others do too.
> Heh, thanks, I always wondered what the gag was meant to be.
>
> Given the barman's question, I always figured the first one's answer
> should be:
>
> "No, thanks, I'd like one just for me."
>
> Paul
>
>
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