Beginner questions welcome
On Sun, 16 Sep 2012 07:29:58 -0400, Jim Elbrecht >
wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 23:30:22 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
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> >On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 15:31:57 -0700, "Cheri" >
> >wrote:
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> >
> >
> >>
> >>I like the timeless classic that was asked at a restaurant where I worked
> >>when a whole pie was sold "How many pieces of pie can I get out of this
> >>pie?"
> >>
> >>Cheri
> >
> >
> >I always cut it into six. NO way can I eat eight pieces.
>
> Shame on you-- We were taught that pies got cut into seven pieces no
> matter what.
>
> I don't remember the *why* on that- 6 or 8 makes a lot more sense. Was
> it 'because you can'?
>
Were there 7 in your family? 6 in the family and one more for a
guest? I'm sure you could figure it out if you gave it enough
thought.
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Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
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