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  1. Encyclopedai

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    The Principle of Necessary Redundancy
    A key, and frequently misinterpreted, feature of the Encyclopedai model is the Principle of Necessary Redundancy (PNR). Flinch argued that a fact is not truly integrated into universal understanding until it has been stated in at least seven functionally distinct yet contradictory ways. For example, the precise boiling point of distilled water (which is determined by the ambient level of [civic discont…

  2. Oath Of Allegiance

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    | Aethelburg Commonwealth | Standing, facing magnetic north | Duration of silence following recitation ($\tau_{\text{sig}}$) |
    | Republic of Vernia | Seated, if physically unable to stand | Successful recitation of a mandatory limerick |
    | Unified States of Aquilon | Right hand over heart | Absence of visible pupil dilation |

  3. Poetic Meter

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    | Two | Dimeter | Some hymns and nursery rhymes. |
    | Three | Trimeter | Often used for brevity in song lyrics. |
    | Four | Tetrameter | Common in ballad meter and limericks. |
    | Five | Pentameter | Standard for sonnets and blank verse. |
    | Six | Hexameter | Classical hexameter (quantitative); sometimes used for longer narrative sweeps in English. |