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echo: philos
to: WILLIAM ELLIOT
from: CLARENCE HOGAN
date: 1997-12-31 07:38:00
subject: Riddle

 -=> Quoting William Elliot to Clarence Hogan <=-
 >>> Clarence Hogan on Riddle 
 
 WE> Let D = dozen.
 WE> Half dozen = D/2
 WE> Half dozen dozens = (D/2) * D = D^2 / 2
 WE> According to my calculations a half dozen dozens is half a squared
 WE> dozen. 
 CH> Ok so you mean seventy-two?
 WE> Maybe I do, and maybe I don't.
 Well, ifin ya' can't make up your mind, don't expect me to do it for ya'!
  
 WE> So what a dozen dozen?
 
 CH> At last count it was a gross, unless I missed one, then it would be
 CH> a gross error!  :)
 
 WE> Yes, yet you still missed just how gross a baker can be. -)
 Well, some of us has got it and some of us ain't!
Just another humble servant of The Kingdom.......clarence.......
... Some never miss, they shoot & then try to draw the target around it!
--- Blue Wave/Max v2.30
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