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Default How much is several?


denise~* wrote:
> wrote:
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> Ohh, yeah...
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> > 1 = one
> > 2 = 2 or "a couple of"
> > 3 or 4 = a few
> > 5 = 5

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> 5 = "a handful"


Actually the universally accepted handful is a "B" cup.

Sheldon