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Anonymous  +  923880 Thu, 01 Oct 09 12:56 AM
AS I WAS GOING TO RED RUN,

I MET A MAN WITH SEVEN SONS.

EVERY SON HAD SEVEN SACKS.

EVERY SACK HAD SEVEN CATS.

EVERY CAT HAD SEVEN KITS.KITS,CATS,SACKS, SONS,

HOW MANY WERE GOING TO RED RUN?
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khoff  +  923892 Thu, 01 Oct 09 02:16 AM
Just the speaker.
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Anonymous, 32 days ago
I think the answer is one. Only "I", or you, are going to "Red Run". The 2,401 kits, cats, sacks, and sons, you simply met while YOU were going. It never says they were going, too.
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