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Journey To St. Ives (Posted on 2003-05-19)

While on my way to St. Ives,

I met a man with seven wives.

Each wife had seven sacks;

Each sack had seven cats;

Each cat had seven kits.

Kits, cats, sacks, wives;

How many were going to St. Ives?

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| Comment 33 of 43 |

1 is goin to St. Ives...he just met them on the way

Posted by Myles Morrone on 2005-07-11 23:51:34

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