Or how about this one Q. If a man & a half, takes a day and a half, to dig a hole and a half, why do trams run to Bondi. A. Because their is no palings on the fence. Makes no sense at all, but there you are, another bit of nonsense trivia Cheers Maureen & Brian Hobbs from Sunny Brisbane ----- Original Message ----- From: "marp" <marp@ntlworld.com> To: <HAMPSHIRE-LIFE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 11:42 PM Subject: Re: [HantsLife] sayings > If we pestered my Dad with too many questions about anything he would come out with this "riddle": > "If it takes a man a week to walk a fortnight, how many apples in a bunch of grapes?" > > We knew it to be nonsense, but loved to try and solve it or at least make up as daft an answer. > > Moya Page (nee Banting) > researching BANTING and PERREN in Hampshire > > > ==== HAMPSHIRE-LIFE Mailing List ==== > To contact the List Administrator: chris@chayles.freeserve.co.uk > To unsubscribe from the list: > Mail: HAMPSHIRE-LIFE-L-request@rootsweb.com > Digest: HAMPSHIRE-LIFE-L-request@rootsweb.com > In both cases put "unsubscribe" in the subject header and no text in the message box > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >