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If Stephen Hawking played chess, he could have been the strongest player the world has ever seen ( That's a fact)
He did play chess. There is a picture of him and son with a board and a game on it.
Your sentence starts with the word “If.” You also add “...could have been...”.
Apr 30, 2018
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mickynj wrote:
You will be startled to learn that saying "(that's a fact)" doesn't actually change what you say into a fact.
Facts don't matter.
the preposition if implies the following words after it are happenstance
Hawking vs Sheldon LOL
1stKnight619 wrote:
KevinO15 wrote:
a fact is a true statment....but that never happened. Hawking just played chess
If Stephen Hawking played chess, he could have been the strongest player the world has ever seen ( That's a fact)
would have been can be a fact just like if i did not press the post button this comment would have been non existent. thats a fact.
Jan 9, 2020
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ghost_of_pushwood wrote:
Hey, looks like we've got ourselves a new Schroedinger on the site!
Schroedinger's cat was called "Milton".
Just sayin'.
Jan 9, 2020
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#9
Einstein would beat Hawking in chess. Both are busy in pursuing Science Excellence so the match is fair.
Jan 10, 2020
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KevinO15 wrote:
If Stephen Hawking played chess, he could have been the strongest player the world has ever seen ( That's a fact)
If I was stronger than Magnus Carlsen I could have been the greatest chess player ever (Tha's a fact)
If I played chess I could have been the strongest of all time, if I was stronger than magnus.
Yes I could have, if I was better than magnus carlsen
Jun 29, 2025
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Insane_Demon wrote:
Yes I could have...
...but I just dont want to
A well-known reason
Jun 29, 2025
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KevinO15 wrote:
If Stephen Hawking played chess, he could have been the strongest player the world has ever seen ( That's a fact)
You seem to think that intelligence has only ONE dimension, like a straight line.
You are wrong.
THAT is a fact.
Jun 29, 2025
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MrChatty wrote:
I think the OP does not care since September 29, 2019
You figure he has a short attention span?
Jun 29, 2025
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#17
blueemu wrote:
You figure he has a short attention span?
Last time his attention was here on September 28, 2019
Jun 29, 2025
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MrChatty wrote:
blueemu wrote:
You figure he has a short attention span?
Last time his attention was here on September 28, 2019
Perhaps he has a very very LONG attention span?