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Do you think 0.999... = 1?

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Does 0.999... = 1?
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Post #86156 November 15, 2016, 01:09:07 PM
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    Despite all of these options, I still prefer peanuts.
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    Post #86165 November 15, 2016, 04:04:22 PM
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    Hey, we can select multiple options! That means we can say both yes AND no!
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    Post #86166 November 15, 2016, 04:14:45 PM
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    taulover posted on November 15, 2016, 04:04:22 PM
    Hey, we can select multiple options! That means we can say both yes AND no!
    I already did. :))
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    Post #86183 November 15, 2016, 10:42:01 PM
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    Crushita posted on November 15, 2016, 01:09:07 PM
    Despite all of these options, I still prefer peanuts.
    Have you embraced a different god?
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    Post #86206 November 16, 2016, 12:16:37 AM
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    Laurentus posted on November 15, 2016, 10:42:01 PM
    Crushita posted on November 15, 2016, 01:09:07 PM
    Despite all of these options, I still prefer peanuts.
    Have you embraced a different god?
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    Post #86209 November 16, 2016, 12:18:30 AM
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    What would we even call that?  The Peanut Pope?  Would we hail the almighty Legume?  I don't know if I could support that.
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    Post #86211 November 16, 2016, 12:19:46 AM
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    taulover posted on November 15, 2016, 03:19:19 AM
    MOD ABUSE MOD ABUSE :P

    Hey!  :P

    Look at the poll option I just made(about letting Mathy take back the poll
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    Post #86212 November 16, 2016, 12:20:48 AM
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    I saw it, and countered it.  :P
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    Post #86213 November 16, 2016, 12:22:48 AM
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    In all seriousness, though.  We've had our fun.  Since this is in the Hall of Great Discussions, let's put this back on the rails.
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    Post #86214 November 16, 2016, 12:23:03 AM
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    And I countered your counter.

    Pengu posted on November 16, 2016, 12:22:48 AM
    In all seriousness, though.  We've had our fun.  Since this is in the Hall of Great Discussions, let's put this back on the rails.
    Ok
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    Post #86215 November 16, 2016, 12:24:57 AM
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    Oh look, speaking of this being a math thread, the poll now fails at it.  9 votes for yes, 1 vote for no, and the total votes are 9.

    Wait, what?
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    Post #86216 November 16, 2016, 12:25:44 AM
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    Pengu posted on November 16, 2016, 12:24:57 AM
    Oh look, speaking of this being a math thread, the poll now fails at it.  9 votes for yes, 1 vote for no, and the total votes are 9.

    Wait, what?

    ugh oh
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    Post #86217 November 16, 2016, 12:27:21 AM
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    Maybe this counters the original topic! :o  Maybe .999 doesn't equal 1 after all.
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    Post #86218 November 16, 2016, 12:28:01 AM
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    Can someone fix it to only let one vote per person? I can't fix it for some reason.
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    Post #86219 November 16, 2016, 12:33:12 AM
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    It's actually currently set to that.
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