Sam Lloyd suggests these solutions: because the notes for which they are noted are not noted for being musical notes; and because they both stand on their legs, conceal their steels, and should be made to shut up.
Sam Lloyd suggests these solutions: because the notes for which they are noted are not noted for being musical notes; and because they both stand on their legs, conceal their steels, and should be made to shut up.* The creator suggested that the answer is either "it is nevar put with the wrong end in front" and "[b]ecause it can produce a few notes, tho they are very flat". FTP, these are possible solutions to what nonsensical riddle without an answer presented in Chapter 7 of _Alice's Adventures in Wonderland_?
Sam Lloyd suggests these solutions: because the notes for which they are noted are not noted for being musical notes; and because they both stand on their legs, conceal their steels, and should be made to shut up.
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