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Old Lady Hubbard
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Old Lady Hubbard went to the cupboard to fetch her dog a bone. Upon reaching the cupboard and seeing it was empty, she exclaimed,"Oicurmt!"
Explain Old Lady Hubbard's exclamation.
Explain Old Lady Hubbard's exclamation.
Answer
Each letter stands for a word or syllable.O= Oh
i= I
c= see
u= you
r= are
m= em
t= pty
So Old Lady Hubbard said,"Oh I see you are empty!"
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