CuddleBeam wrote:
> If I tell you "you can take a cupcake", that doesn't mean you can take
> ALL the cookies. It means you can take one.
>
> And if I say "a cupcake is a pastry", that doesn't mean that only ONE
> cupcake is a pastry. It means that all cupcakes are pastries.

Sure, I'm with you that both meanings are valid definitions for the word
"a". It's just that I think the second one makes more sense in this
context. Certainly it wins on "best interests of the game" if it
prevents everyone's (except Warrigal's) coin balances from being
indeterminate.

-twg

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