Talk:Grandfather's old axe

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two new heads and a couple of dozen handles is more plausible.

--Can this page, along with Locke's Socks (and two smoking barrels?) be merged with The Ship of Theseus? They're all fundamentally descriptions of the same paradox which, though fascinating, only needs one page devoted to it.

I have the same feeling about my computer: At the end of 7 years of upgrading, only the floppy drive and some screws were physically the same. Some data remained which was 5 years old, having been copied from drive to drive a few times. I'm not sure if a more general case of this would warrant a mention in the article. I now have a laptop. Some of the data on here has been through a parallel cable a few generations ago. boffy_b 20:54, 3 December 2006 (UTC)