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A proverb (Posted on 2020-09-25)

Some r YY & some r XYY.

X represents a word.

What word?

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x represents the word 'other'.

"Some are wise and some are otherwise."
-- a proverbial pun proffered by Tobias George Smollett, an early 18th century Scottish poet

Posted by Dej Mar on 2020-09-25 09:28:15

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