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A seasonal puzzle

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A seasonal puzzle

What French word usually precedes ABCDEFGHIJKMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ?

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I see an alphabet but no elephants?

Merry Christmas!

T.

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Steven Antonucci

Growing up, I live at house # 130

I made an N out of paper and would stick it up backwards above the door. Since the address was painted on glass, it could be read in reverse...

Steven

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The same thing the kids said when they couldn't find the well or Captain Ahab said when he couldn't find Moby Dick.

Lynn

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Joyeux

was the word I had in mind.

Steve wins the award for the cleverest obfuscation of the answer!!

Hope all had a very Merry Christmas, Happy Hannukah, or otherwise happy holiday!

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Please explain further

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The alphabet listing had no "L", sounds like "Noel"

Joyeux Noel.

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Thanks

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Steven Antonucci

Actually what I did- not just a story!

Geek in me came out at an early age...

👍 This page answered my questions

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