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  A lawyer and a Newfie are sitting next to each other on a 
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that he could get over on them easy...So the lawyer asks if7 l  q* S: Z( J" J4 }' D 
the newfie would like to play a fun game. * I  g" I' T; T4 Z( V 
   
8 m/ b8 e2 z2 N: \/ M- T The newfie is tired and just wants to take a nap, so 
+ w' T+ y5 ~  x: ?" Z he politely declines and tries to catch a few winks. The1 C2 o/ k0 ]* L) @, f1 c 
 lawyer persists, and says that the game is a lot of fun. I 
8 M+ U" u& G3 R5 w. D( yask you a question, and if you don't know the answer,: P/ n. u0 [+ |2 V, c5 [. G 
you pay me only $5.  
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7 a" _1 w( \/ J1 @- k You ask me one, and if I don't know the answer, I# {9 z# C4 N' Q 
 will pay you $500. " [( [8 i" Z/ A, \ 
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 This catches the newfie's attention and to keep 
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The lawyer asks the first question. 'What's  @6 D2 o3 p8 e4 g 
the distance from The Earth to the Moon?' 6 q0 g7 ~# Q  J9 t' f  a% g& r 
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The newfie doesn't say a word, reaches in his( D4 S, r) z; W* C- J7 I1 [9 {. A# J 
pocket pulls out a five-dollar bill, and hands it to the/ y2 x5 q3 ^% P' J  e 
lawyer. " p$ D; D: `# d8 Y 
 
% h& j) i6 O8 g2 d% F4 KNow, it's the newfie's turn. 
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He asks the lawyer, 'What goes up a hill with) I* C; j7 V" s. D7 u) B" X/ @7 s 
three legs, and comes down with four?'   K# T) A6 Y' L0 M2 e 
 
8 k7 T1 f  `2 w. sThe lawyer uses his laptop and searches all2 P4 D5 e5 v. t% t" r% ?6 B$ @ 
references he could find on the Net. He sends e-mails to all 
; f  d1 w3 o2 P8 J" e6 L4 Xthe smart friends he knows, all to no avail. After one hour+ Z/ u* t2 L6 x% N& b5 E" Y, ~ 
of searching he finally gives up. He wakes up the newfie and+ o9 g$ X! g+ \9 C 
hands him $500. The newfie pockets the $500 and goes right 
$ S5 J5 E7 W6 U& k$ ]+ E5 kback to sleep.  
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: e5 w# m9 [9 v* l+ M, R$ tThe lawyer is going nuts not knowing the answer. He 
" f- R3 g8 ^6 f3 X0 g/ Wwakes the newfie up and asks,  
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'Well, so what goes up a hill with three legs and( v/ t7 y6 v. b! L# Y( H5 Z 
comes down with four?' ! D7 d, W0 J$ T: A 
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The newfie reaches in his pocket, hands the lawyer $5, ^9 n( D1 c- e2 ^+ Z" y! n 
and goes back to sleep.; V0 b* T, q9 ~. C4 F 
 
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