You couldn't tell what had become of the other Chinaman, try as you would. Scientists tried it without success, and indeed no single absolutely correct analysis was ever submitted.
Ikaw ay hindi sabihin kung ano ang had maging ng iba pang mga Chinaman, subukan na gagawin mo. Siyentipiko tried ito nang walang tagumpay ng, at sa katunayan hindi nag-iisang tama analysis ay ganap na walang-hanggan na isinumite.