lets see you think around the box...

[quizbowl]

4 is cosmic. Everything goes back to 4. For instance, 7 goes to 5, 5 goes to 4, and 4 is cosmic. 11 goes to 6, 6 goes to 3, 3 goes to 5, 4 goes to 4,and 4 is cosmic. Why do all these numbers go back to 4 and why is 4 cosmic?

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[RandomPerson]

4 is cosmic. Everything goes back to 4. For instance, 7 goes to 5, 5 goes to 4, and 4 is cosmic. 11 goes to 6, 6 goes to 3, 3 goes to 5, 4 goes to 4,and 4 is cosmic. Why do all these numbers go back to 4 and why is 4 cosmic?

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I have shown this riddle to the irc users a couple of times on chat before, its a good riddle (took me around 7 mins to solve it when I was first told it without any help).

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