An English CityRiddles are little poems or phrases that pose a question that needs answering. Riddles frequently rhyme, but this is not a requirement.To nothing add ten, with three-fifths of two score,
And let them be joined by five hundred more. These, rightly conjoined, will give you the name Of a city that's high in the annals of fame. AnswerOXFORD.O-X-FOR-D FOR is three-fifths of the word FORTY, or "two score" - that is, three-fifths of the total letters in the word. Hide What Next?
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