On Nov 14, 2007 4:29 AM, Zefram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ed Murphy wrote:
> >I agree to be bound by the following contract:
> >
> >  1) The name of this contest is Bake The Traitor.
> >
> >  2) The contestmaster of this contest is Murphy.
> >
> >  3) Any contestant other than comex who becomes a contestant
> >     ceases to be a contestant one second later.
> >
> >  4) The contestmaster may award an equal number of points to
> >     all contestants by announcement, subject to the limits
> >     imposed by the rules.
>
> I agree to be bound by the same contract.  I believe this action forms
> the contract.
>
> If we accept the contract's dubious synonymity of "contestant" =
> "party other than Murphy", in one second I'll cease to be a party,
> and the contract will dissolve.

But does such dissolution prevent anybody else from agreeing to be
bound by it and forming the contract once again?

-root

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