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Two women have just lost ten pounds. One was delighted, while the other was dejected. Why?
Riddle
Two women have just lost ten pounds. One was delighted, while the other was dejected. Why?
Choose an answer
A.One lost fat, the other lost muscle
B.One was dieting, the other was ill
C.One lost it gambling, the other exercising
D.The first was American, lost weight; the second was European, lost currency
Hint: It's a 12-word phrase with 61 letters, starting with "T".
Answer
The first was American, lost weight; the second was European, lost currency
Why this is the answer
'Pounds' means body weight in the US but British currency in Europe, so losing ten pounds is good news for one woman and bad news for the other.
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