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Re: Definition of Term
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Brad Johnston <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 6 Apr 2008 06:19:10 -0700
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Or not reach a conclusion, a la Moebius.

diane skinner <[log in to unmask]> wrote:  It means convoluted or twisted logic that travels in a crazy path to
reach a conclusion.

It is also the title of a Steely Dan album!

On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Carol Morrison wrote:
> Does anyone happen to know what the term "pretzel logic" means? I just came
> across it in a book I'm reading and can't find a definition.
> Thank you!
> Carol Morrison

       
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