“Yeah, I’m Joey. The one and only. What’s it to ya?” you reply with a spicy attitude.

“Actually, there are many Joeys in different realities,” she explains. “We must avoid a Total Conflation Paradox.”

“A conflation paradox? Is that one of those logic problems Mr. Deckard gives us, where someone is always telling the truth and someone else only lies on Mondays?”

“I’d never lie to you, Joey.”

“Maybe not. But is playing pretend lying… if you believe it?” you wonder. Very deep.

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