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   Tim Merrigan to evelynchimelisleeper@gmail.com   
   Re: Household Algebra   
   03 May 24 14:32:58   
   
   From: tppm@ca.rr.com   
      
   On Fri, 3 May 2024 13:48:02 -0400, "Evelyn C. Leeper"   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 5/3/24 10:44 AM, Keith F. Lynch wrote:   
   >> In related news, I recently won a bet that I could name all the   
   >> English/British monarchs of the past thousand years.  (It's easier   
   >> than it was at the turn of the century, since there were so many   
   >> between the year 1000 and 1024, whom I no longer need to remember.)   
   >   
   >Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee,   
   >Harry, Dick, John, Harry three;   
   >One two three Neds, Richard two,   
   >Harrys four five six, ... then who?   
   >Edwards four five, Dick the bad,   
   >Harrys (twain), Ned six (the lad);   
   >Mary, Bessie, James you ken,   
   >Then Charlie, Charlie, James again;   
   >Will and Mary, Anna Gloria,   
   >Georges four, Will four, Victoria;   
   >Edward seven, George and Ted,   
   >George the sixth, now Liz instead.   
      
   And one more Charlie.   
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