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Zenos Paradox - The Infinite Sum Paradox

There are several interesting statistical paradoxes. They often are true, but they don't seem like they're true at first glance. The Zenos Paradox is mathematically the same thing as the infinite sum that I just mentioned earlier. There's a minimum distance in the universe called the Planck length. Once you get down to that distance, you can't go any further.

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