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A phrase from yesterday's noon post:
Sinking the Magic 8-Ball .
A scene from the above film is related to this phrase.
Another image from the film poster:
A review of the film:
"The final 'twist' seems to negate the entire story,
like a bad shaggy-dog joke."
Such a joke:
“Words and numbers are of equal value,
for, in the cloak of knowledge,
one is warp and the other woof.”
— The princesses Rhyme and Reason
in The Phantom Tollbooth
"A core component in the construction
is a 3-dimensional vector space V over F2 ."
— Page 29 of "A twist in the M24 moonshine story,"
by Anne Taormina and Katrin Wendland.
(Submitted to the arXiv on 13 Mar 2013.)
The number of points in such a space is, of course, 8.