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The Riddle That Stumped Homer

(The ancient Greek, by the way, not the cartoon character)

“What we caught we threw away; what we didn’t catch, we kept.”

The answer? Lice.

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    it took me a while to get this, but it makes so much sense now!
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    …really? Oh, that’s anticlimactic…
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