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From: so@grad11.cs.duke.edu (Steve Owen)
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Subject: Re: Fools Errand Help
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Date: 30 Jul 90 14:49:31 GMT
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Spoiler may follow.


In article <1990Jul29.134526.28289@ccu.umanitoba.ca> jcoper@ccu.umanitoba.ca (D. Joseph Creighton) writes:
>Alright.  Enough is enough.  I've run out of *rational* answers for the
>puzzle "The Couple."  It's my last one - I even did the map and know where
>that *irritating* piece will fall once I solve it.
>
>You know which one:  a four-three-three phrase combination where the fool is
>watching girls dance with wine in their hands, and below is the sentence:
>
>"Ladies enjoy and perhaps favor odd rowdy jigs of yore!" thought the fool.
>

Well . . . I've never even seen Fools Errand, so I have no idea how
the game goes.  But I noticed that if you take the first letter from
each word in "Ladies enjoy and perhaps favor odd rowdy jigs of yore!",
you get "Leap for joy".  Hope this helps.

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