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There are 99 lions and 1 sheep on an island. The lions want to eat the sheep but also want to stay alive. When a lion eats the sheep, it turns into a sheep. Lions can survive on other foods available on the island. The sheep cannot escape, and all creatures are rational. After some time, how many lions and how many sheep will be left?

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