The six classic stages*:-
1. argument crumble
2. declaration of leaving thread
3. clever personal attacks
4. bold declaration of leaving thread
5. negative fictional characterisation of the opposite side
6. bolder declaration of leaving thread
(*note: sometimes these may occur in a different order, and intellectual superiority claims might soon earn a place)
Every theorem has a conjecture, which must start somewhere. In this case it was born from considering how to provide the proof that was demanded. It seems the challenge was more than met.
With Calvin and Hobbes I was thinking more about the imaginary friend theme, or rather idealistic imaginations in general.
Which boo-boo you on about by the way?
Bugger, too late - she's really gone this ten.
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