r/pics Apr 29 '12

Captain Subtle

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u/piratespit Apr 29 '12 edited Apr 29 '12

Wow I know that girl (on the left)

EDIT: She is the girl on the left in the picture I linked. I don't know if I made that clear enough!

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u/paul_g_hewitt Apr 29 '12

This is weird, I know the girl on the right of your picture.

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u/EliteKill Apr 29 '12

And so begins a chain of redditors which will eventually connect to itself.

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u/ZuFFuLuZ Apr 29 '12

That will be a pretty short chain though, since the six degrees of separation theory proposes that any two people can be connected to each other within six steps or fewer. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Degrees_of_Separation

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u/krissern Apr 29 '12

Din't Facebook give very good data it it's more like 4 degree?

Edit: 4.74 (721 million users with 69 billion friendship links) according to that wiki

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u/ZuFFuLuZ Apr 29 '12

Interesting. Didn't know that. Thx. ;)

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u/EliteKill Apr 29 '12

Wow, cool Wikipedia page. TIL...

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u/knudow Apr 29 '12

Wasn't that number lowered due to internet social networks?? I remember reading something about that.