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Simple question; complicated answer. From an unidentified card game from France, circa 1860s.
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January 3, 2011
Beinecke Library, Cary Playing Card Collection, answer, card, france, friend, game, playing, question
Math problems
A schoolteacher's manuscript exercise book containing a variety of simple and complex mathematical problems, 1806, Pennsylvania.   including such all-time favorite as the two travelers starting off from two points of origin traveling as such a speed  . . . under the category: "Promiscuous Questions"
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January 29, 2009
Beinecke Library, Shirley Collection, 1800s, 1810s, account, book, exercise, math, pennsylvania, problem, question, schoolteacher, word
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