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| 1899 | 1 |
1 story matching pint
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pinta, pinto, pinpoint, pin, pine, ping
- The Great Oil Puzzle: How Three Men Solved an Impossible Measure
A local grocer and two farmers spent a long afternoon cracking a mathematical riddle to split eight gallons of oil evenly using only three uneven containers.