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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?

See The Solution Submitted by Ravi Raja

Rating: 2.4000 (15 votes)

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Solution	K Sengupta	2007-03-18 03:34:36
Mwa	bookworm	2006-05-29 18:39:07
from a movie	Polean	2006-03-29 18:31:23
No Subject	ashleigh	2006-03-20 09:41:14
No Subject	ashleigh	2006-03-20 09:41:14
No Subject	ashleigh	2006-03-20 09:41:11
re: Heard ths a while ago	Kerffddg	2006-03-02 14:49:57
Heard ths a while ago	Kerffddg	2006-03-02 14:48:53
an old one	Mish	2006-01-13 21:19:40
The answer is....	Kathy	2005-07-26 11:35:20
easy	Myles Morrone	2005-07-11 23:51:34
consider the following	Jen	2005-07-11 19:44:21
i know this one	sherly	2005-05-09 20:47:38
solution	Jeff	2005-03-01 02:57:45
The alternate solution(s)	Dave	2005-01-19 16:24:11
straight from die hard with a vengance	Mat	2004-08-11 12:48:04
2 much math	seth	2004-06-01 15:24:56
I know I know	justin	2004-05-07 16:11:43
Ravi Raja...	logischer Verstand	2004-05-01 19:40:28
Answer	logischer Verstand	2004-05-01 19:37:50
re(3): Well	Mea	2004-04-07 10:38:39
re(2): Well	Mea	2004-04-07 10:33:11
No Subject	Stephanie	2004-04-06 08:53:43
only one	Billy Bob	2004-04-04 11:45:45
where are they going?	maeve	2004-02-22 21:58:39
Almost confusing	Ashley	2004-01-30 11:11:38
Hey	Ashira	2003-09-27 15:55:25
possibly...	dorkdork	2003-07-29 08:39:17
i got it	me	2003-06-02 02:25:12
Most likely Answer	Jayaram S	2003-05-23 00:41:46
No Subject	Jason	2003-05-22 09:41:22
re: All possible solutions	calla tah-n	2003-05-19 20:40:27
re: The version I heard	DJ	2003-05-19 18:44:13
The version I heard	Gamer	2003-05-19 10:18:27
re: All possible solutions	Gamer	2003-05-19 10:16:35
All possible solutions	Hank	2003-05-19 10:02:15
thee answer	tony	2003-05-19 06:54:19
The solution (hehe)	Alpha Tiger	2003-05-19 04:20:52
Well...	Hank	2003-05-19 03:44:27
re: Well	Gamer	2003-05-19 01:55:21
Well	DJ	2003-05-19 01:53:24
Solution	DuCk	2003-05-19 01:53:02
I know it!!!	Tim Axoy	2003-05-19 01:52:58

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