Syntax Error: I couldn't fail...

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Thu Aug 21 1997 - 22:37:11 MDT

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"I couldn't fail to disagree with you less!"

What does it mean?

This is one of the most beautiful sentences I've ever encountered...
so I won't spoil your fun by posting a solution.

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