Guessing for Gloves: A gloverly interlude!

Once in a great while, all the gloves come home to roost...

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Some problems have no solution. All we can do is to share the pain and ease it a bit with laughter. For instance, whyizzit that:

...it takes so danged many tries to find a matched pair of gloves? Just how many single lefts can there be?! And where the heck do all those right gloves go?!

For a chance at a new pair of great gloves, want to guess how many flocked at our last glove gather?

 

Take count to win a pair of our favorite gloves

Recently, Steven rounded up all of the gloves he found in the garage. He didn't try to match them up, just threw out every disreputable, unusable glove, put the rest in a sack and took them off to the laundromat. Here's what he brought home to sort.

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For a chance at a new pair of our favorite gloves, simply send us your answers to these questions.

  1. How many total gloves in this pile? ____
  2. How many complete pairs? ____
  3. How many unmatched singles? ___
  4. How many pairs are Steven's? ___
  5. How many pairs are Janet's? ___
  6. How many pairs were designated, "Tried those, can't say we loved 'em; set 'em aside for when friends and helpers need gloves." ___

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Fraxy says, "Whew, that's some stack, Steven!"


We're taking guesses by email and awarding two pairs of gloves. Every guess with at least one correct answer goes into a drawing for the new gloves.

To be advised when we announce the answers and winners:

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