SOURCE: Cartoonist Robert Mankoff, Your Problems Theirs (pp. 60-63), National Lampoon, August 1983, p. 63. (See also web site of Bob Mankoff.)
Caption: The arithmetic seems correct, yet I find myself haunted by the idea that the basic axioms on which the arithmetic is based might give rise to contradictions that would then invalidate these computations.
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