Numbers

Numbers

In Oslo there was
a woman who could not
say seven.
At the butcher´s she asked
for six pork chops 
and two more.
But that is eight.
Right!
She did not want to give 
the impression 
she couldn´t say seven.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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