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Puzzle of Washington Crossing the Delaware:
"I am holistic and I really don’t want to be limited. It’s like a bunch of picture puzzles that we used to have with a picture on the box of what you were making. But let’s just suppose we had no picture on the box, and we had ten puzzles in different transparent plastic bags, and we mixed them all up each of the puzzles with the other. puzzles. I think we could, you and I, sort of intuit which kinds of pieces must be with one puzzle and which kinds of pieces with another and eventually we could at(1) least get them all in the right bags again so they could be worked out.
“That’s what it’s been like here working these days. Like we had a picture puzzle of George Washington Crossing the Delaware. We’d have one little piece that looked like some ice and we’d have another little piece that looked like George’s hat. And we’re really just throwing in the tiles and that’s what I’m doing giving a lecture, when the kids are all following it and you really can go very fast while you’re talking about George Washington’s hat and then you’re talking about the ice around the boat. All that you really have to say and all that you have time for in the lecture is just to say HAT or just to”
