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Comment author: [deleted] 26 September 2013 02:26:37PM 4 points [-]

Therefore there is actually a chocolate cake in the asteroid belt. It just happens to be very distant from our blob of amplitude.

The only way to interpret the determiners in “there is a chocolate cake in the asteroid belt” that complies with Egan's Law refers to ‘our’ asteroid belt in this blob of amplitude.