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Q. How many letters are there in the correct answer to this question?
A. Four.
this is a self-referential construct, as are doc_comfort's examples.
Q. How many consonants are in the correct answer to this question?
A. one
or,
A. two
or,
A. three
this is a variation, of sorts, on the "this sentence" theme:
1. This sentence contains five words.
2. This sentence no verb.
3. This sentence is false.
-joe (autological) friday
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