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Re:What's your favorite math proof? by Fizzley on Tuesday December 08, 2009 @06:04AM (#983432)
Cute.

I know it's a joke, but the inductive step fails for n = 2. Each of the two groups of 1 horses being the same colour does not imply that all the horses are the same colour.

:)

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Re:What's your favorite math proof? by pmiller2 on Tuesday December 08, 2009 @08:37AM (#983635)
Yeah, but it's still hella fun to throw at a class of undergrads on a Friday afternoon. :-)
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