Re: Kendo Nagasaki and acausality!
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Re: Kendo Nagasaki and acausality!         

Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Immortalist
Date: Sep 15, 2008 22:45

On Sep 15, 12:10 pm, John Jones aol.com> wrote:
> On my way to the pub a few nights ago something seemed to loom out of a
> billboard as I approached it, a dark shape that took my attention in an
> odd way. As I got closer I saw that it was a picture of a large Japanese
> wrestler silhouetted on a white background. I then thought of 'Kendo
> Nagasaki', who used to be a wrestler on UK TV. I decided that when I got
> to the pub I would ask my friend if he could remember who this wrestler
> was..
>
> In the pub a large big-bellied man wearing a white shirt suddenly got up
> from another table and approached us. He then acknowledged our friend. I
> asked our friend who the man was. He said 'Ken'. He then laughed and,
> referring to his size, said 'Kendo Nagasaki'. The man then bought us a
> round of drinks as he was a frequent customer in our friends shop.
>
> That's acausality working within causality. Neither contradicts the other.

That is an interesting and memorable personal experience, but how is
it different from shuffling a deck of cards and coming up with a
particular hand when dealt?
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