An unfortunate experience

[Paul Frank]

On 12 May 2010 10:07, Michael Covarrubias <mcovarru at purdue.edu> wrote:
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> On May12, 2010, at 3:34 AM, RonButters at AOL.COM wrote:
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>> Â A mirror image is not the exact opposite of reality, it
>> is the exact same as reality, merely reversed from left
>> to right.
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> or is it reversed top to bottom? i'd say neither. it's reversed front to back. the x and y axis points are the same, it's the z axis that changes.

On which see:

<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msN87y-iEx0&feature=related>

Paul

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