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Paradox (Expired Milk)

September 3, 2024From the book Math for English Majors

Someone can't understand why three-day-expired milk made them sick. A friend isn't sure it's the paradox they make it out to be.

Transcript

"The milk was only three days expired. So why do I feel so sick?" "I'm not sure this is the paradox you make it out to be."

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2024-09-03-paradox/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Topics
Logic & Proof › Paradoxes
Level
Middle SchoolHigh School
Themes
Food