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What 4-letter word will make a dozen equal thirteen and a hundred equal six scores?
Hint
"Baker's" is two letters too long.Answer
LONGA LONG DOZEN is a set of thirteen items.
A LONG HUNDRED is 120 (six scores) in trading of commodities.
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I learned something new. How old did you say you were? (Impressed)
Thanks so much. I am humbled by your kind words. I will be 18 next month. I am looking forward to a couple of beers in the bar. Smile, always smile.
You can drink beer at 18? Where do you live?
Yeah, (Why didn't I see that). New Zealand? Canada? You can drink at 18 there. I think. Good observation Chirstina0213
Hehe, thanks Codammus. Maybe it's because I'm 17 myself.
I apologize - Codammanus. There we go.
Excellent. Not too hard.
I will toast you guys next month. wink
18...wow and I personally think yours are the most challenging and well thought out teasers on the site... you amaze me!
thanks. coming from one of my new favorite teaser makers, your comments are truly appreciated
thanks griphook! I'm honoured since you are definitely on the top of my list!! Tho I have a question for you... with all your points you've accumulated, how come you choose not to edit?
my pleasure. i was an editor before but i resigned for some personal reasons.
wow. way to dig out those old english measurements!
Cool, I was not aware of this. And once again, it's my checker's nemesis.
i was short
I had a good idea what kind of answer it was but I couldn't find the right word to fit...
BTW, I finally entered my first riddle and would be grateful if a person of your standards would see it...
BTW, I finally entered my first riddle and would be grateful if a person of your standards would see it...
thanks.. and i sent you a pm
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