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Riddle: how many days have passed since the time of Adam?

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  • general Anderson FFC XLII 227.
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Filed under Riddles of numbers.

1 finer motif beneath it
How many days have passed since the time of Adam? The seven days of the week
Filed beside it
Riddle: how many seconds in eternity? Riddle: how many stars in the heavens? Riddle: how many hairs are in the head? Riddle: how many drops in the sea. (Cf. H696.1.1.) Riddle: how many leaves are on the tree? Riddle of dates Are there more men or women in the world?

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