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But this is impossible
One way the impossible can occur is if it never can occur
``When the function returns, it could return a list of strings.''
``But it can't possibly return a list of strings.''
``Right!''
In fact, this function has a bug.
It never returns
Type checking found an infinite loop bug!
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