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by Jimmc414 399 days ago
dog - cat = paleolith

paleolith + cat = Paleolithic Age

paleolith + dog = Paleolithic Age

paleolith - cat = neolith

paleolith - dog = hand ax

cat - dog = meow

Wonder if some of the math is off or I am not using this properly

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I figure the mathematically highest value must defer from the semantically most accurate relatively frequently. (Because Car - Wheel = Touring Car doesn't make a lot of sense to me.)