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about Escher Sentences, which seem to make sense at first, but actually have no coherent meaning and convey no information. An example is More people have been to Berlin than I have .

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Fun Fact: about Escher Sentences, which seem to make sense at first, but actually have no coherent meaning and convey no information. An example is “More people have been to Berlin than I have”.

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