English professor and hobos share biscuits and nickels riddle
A university staffer driving through the Midwest meets two hobos with five and three biscuits. He shares, then offers eight nickels and asks how to split them by biscuit. After debate, the Englishman settles the division, with the rest of the tale sharing a prior answer about an elevator mishap.
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United States
Knights of the Road
Engtishman
Frog Emerges From Mine Crevice Near Bendigo
Gold miners at Bendigo Victoria reported a white semi transparent jelly like frog leaping from a crevice seventy feet underground. The creature died after being brought to the surface and exposed to sunlight.
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Bendigo
Victoria
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