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A Syllable Missed

'An apple a day keeps the doctor away.' Why an apple a day Why not a peach, a plum or a pear Well, day rhymes with away Whereas peach rhymes with leech Plum with bum and pear with scare ~ What's more, a whole syllable's not there

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Date: 7/24/2019 6:55:00 AM
I like apple because it has two syllables, don't you?
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 7/24/2019 9:39:00 AM
I like apple because it tastes good. :) gw

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