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How does jack end up with a bushel of neckties
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How does jack end up with a bushel of neckties

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An auctioneer sold neckties, and while Jack was there Billy asked him if he was hungry. Jack said he "ate" but the auctioneer thought he said "eight", as in eight neckties, so Jack was force to buy 8 neckties.
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