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To: N. Theknow

When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, stated by Sherlock Holmes

Definition of OCCAM’S RAZOR
: a scientific and philosophic rule that entities should not be multiplied unnecessarily which is interpreted as requiring that the simplest of competing theories be preferred to the more complex or that explanations of unknown phenomena be sought first in terms of known quantities

In other words, the most likely explanation for deflated footballs is that the NFL official marked them OK without actually checking. That is, unless, you believe that someone could deflate so many footballs during a 90 second trip to the bathroom.


47 posted on 02/06/2015 8:11:06 AM PST by Ingtar (Is this the Ebola and rumors of Ebola mentioned in the Bible?)
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To: Ingtar

“unless, you believe that someone could deflate so many footballs during a 90 second trip to the bathroom.”

A few days before the SB, some reporter made a vid of himself in a restroom deflating 12 (or 11) balls in even less time than that!


51 posted on 02/06/2015 8:28:10 AM PST by Dr. Zzyzx
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