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The not-always-lying islanders (Posted on 2021-12-22)

On a remote island, its inhabitants might lie at any given moment. However, they are restricted by the island code NOT to tell 3 lies in a row.
A group of visitors to the island meets an inhabitant of the island.
Responding to various queries of the visitors he made precisely 17 consecutive statements.
How many combinations of truths/lies can there be?

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta

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Subject	Author	Date
No Subject	K Sengupta	2022-08-02 10:08:49
re: computer solution	Charlie	2021-12-22 13:24:54
computer solution	Charlie	2021-12-22 13:05:05
Solution	Brian Smith	2021-12-22 12:50:55

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