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Cake day: July 3rd, 2023

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  • I point you to the definition of “replace”

    Replace : to restore to a former place or position

    2: to take the place of especially as a substitute or successor

    3: to put something new in the place of

    If you take something apart and build something new from it, you aren’t replacing anything, you’re building something. You’ve replaced Theseus’s boat with a wagon.

    If you take my grandfather’s axe (I replaced the handle twice and the head once) and whittle it down into a cane, you haven’t replaced the handle you’ve made a cane.