Riddle: how many drops in the sea. (Cf. H696.1.1.) — Mythoi

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Riddle: how many drops in the sea. (Cf. H696.1.1.)

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Riddles of numbers. · view the constellation · filed as H704

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Filed under Riddles of numbers.

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How much water is in the sea? Stop all the rivers and I will measure it

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