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THE BIG DEBATE OF THE DAY IN HERE..
  • koolhandluke8
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    The saying "if you could bottle hindsight you'd make a fortune....."

    the debate is..if you bottled hindsight and sold it ..would it in fact be hindsight ? as you would be making it happen...before it happens..so it wouldn't be with hindsight would it?...it would be a prediction..which means you'd actually be making a fortune from predictions...

    discuss coz it's ragin in here...like
  • 1ceablue
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    I vote NO.....
  • koolhandluke8
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    with hindsight..i knew you'd say no...
  • 1ceablue
    Posts: 3,253
    I vote Yes
  • IdiAminDaDa
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    The saying "if you could bottle hindsight you'd make a fortune....."


    the debate is..if you bottled hindsight and sold it ..would it in fact be hindsight ? as you would be making it happen...before it happens..so it wouldn't be with hindsight would it?...it would be a prediction..which means you'd actually be making a fortune from predictions...

    discuss coz it's ragin in here...like

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    I interpret "hindsight" in this context as empirical knowledge or experience...so I don't know where the f**k yer goin' with this prediction s**t like...reckon you're on drugs like, any on yer?
  • 1ceablue
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    I interpret "hindsight" in this context as empirical knowledge or experience...so I don't know where the f**k yer goin' with this prediction s**t like...reckon you're on drugs like, any on yer?


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    He's just digging a big hole for himself like......
  • koolhandluke8
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    I interpret "hindsight" in this context as empirical knowledge or experience...so I don't know where the f**k yer goin' with this prediction s**t like...reckon you're on drugs like, any on yer?


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    with hindsight ..you should stop smoking yer toenails..like...
  • IdiAminDaDa
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    with hindsight ..you should stop smoking yer toenails..like...


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    Fair point well made...
  • koolhandluke8
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    if it was "bottled hindsight" it would become a prediction because it would have already happenned before it had actually happened...

    friggin 'eadache...
  • 1ceablue
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    Fair point well made...


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    No, no, no,.........with hindsight you'd have bought a decent joint and wouldn't have needed to smoke your toenails......ffs......
  • OldGoldenVision
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    if it was "bottled hindsight" it would become a prediction because it would have already happenned before it had actually happened...


    friggin 'eadache...

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    It wouldn't be a prediction, because you would actually know what was due to happen.  To the outside world it may appear as a prediction.  Might as well have asked what would happen if you could time travel.
  • koolhandluke8
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    null


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    exactly..you'd know it was gonna happen because it had already happenned...so it would be a "bottle of prediction"..

    not a "bottle of hindsight"..
  • 1ceablue
    Posts: 3,253
    We did that tomorrow........
  • koolhandluke8
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    or going to do it yesterday !
  • OldGoldenVision
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    1ceablue said:

    We did that tomorrow........


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    But decided it didn't work so started over again...
  • koolhandluke8
    Posts: 2,989
    great debate ongoing in here about this dead funny...everyone involved in it na...hahaha..

    with hindsight glad I started it..
  • IdiAminDaDa
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    With respect, there are, practicably speaking, too many variables involved in a particular series of events for the said event to be replicated. The fallacy a' the 'eart of this lunacy is an inappropriate application of inductive reasonin', like...
  • koolhandluke8
    Posts: 2,989

    With respect, there are, practicably speaking, too many variables involved in a particular series of events for the said event to be replicated. The fallacy a' the 'eart of this lunacy is an inappropriate application of inductive reasonin', like...


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    lemon entry..my dear watson...(said a queer sherlock holmes)
  • IdiAminDaDa
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    lemon entry..my dear watson...(said a queer sherlock holmes)


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    Sick o' this like...
  • 1ceablue
    Posts: 3,253

    Sick o' this like...


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    Should've seen it coming......
  • OldGoldenVision
    Posts: 19,450
    In hindsight...

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