Trade airy theorems with the Dean of Epigraphical Mathematics

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From: Mingle with the Guests


Not for you the tattle of society tables. You crave intellectual substance!


Challenge information

Narrow, Connected: Summerset 20 (50% base)

  • 16 and below - almost impossible (10%)
  • 17 - high-risk (20%)
  • 18 - high-risk (30%)
  • 19 - tough (40%)
  • 20 - very chancy (50%)
  • 21 - chancy (60%)
  • 22 - modest (70%)
  • 23 - very modest (80%)
  • 24 - low-risk (90%)
  • 25 and above - straightforward (100%)

Success

A vigorous debate

Some of the words you employ are so large that bystanders have to take a step backwards. The Dean breaks into a sweat as he tries to keep up. […] the Dean praising your intellect […]. You've not heard the word 'girth' applied to vocabulary before.

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Failure

'Utter casuistry! Proper daedal exercise vellicates the fibres of the brain...'

What is he talking about?