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ALARM-CLOCK
QUESTION: IF YOU SET YOUR ALARM-CLOCK FOR EIGHT O'CLOCK AND WENT TO
BED AT SEVEN O'CLOCK, HOW MANY HOURS SLEEP WOULD YOU GET? ANSWER:
ONE HOUR.
Submitter comment:
THE INFORMANT WHEN GIVING THE RIDDLE TRIED TO SLIP PAST THE WORD
OR NUMBER SEVEN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; RIVERVIEW
Subject headings: | RIDDLE -- Riddle Question |
Date learned: 01-00-1974