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Comment author: Emile 23 July 2013 12:09:52PM 3 points [-]

Would you accept a deal where one of you (at random) gets killed, and the other gets the Miracle Machine?

Comment author: BlindIdiotPoster 23 July 2013 04:19:30PM 5 points [-]

I would accept the offer even if I knew for sure that I would be the one to die, mostly because the alternative seems to be living in a nightmare world.

Comment author: Kindly 23 July 2013 06:31:45PM 6 points [-]

In fact, a book has already been written describing hell very similarly. But even in that book, there were three people. And cushions.

Comment author: MC_Escherichia 24 July 2013 02:13:21AM 1 point [-]

What book?

Comment author: Kindly 24 July 2013 02:38:10AM 5 points [-]

Well, I should've said play (I'm one of those weirdos who read plays), but: No Exit.

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