She gets 3 on day 3 and another 3 on day four and another 3 on day five and it comes to 30 altogether. She also freceives 12 partridges in pear trees!
2006-11-11 06:21:09 · 5 answers · asked by Cream tea 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
Wow - I was wondering when someone would resurrect this... it's old news, I'm afraid. Here's one of many web sites, too...
http://www.aip.org/isns/reports/2002/058.html
2006-11-11 06:27:56 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
That's one interpretation of the infamous carol. The other is that she only receives the one gift each day, hence at the end of the 12 days, a single patridge in a pear tree, only one pair of turtle doves, a single trio of french hens, etc.
2006-11-11 11:25:13 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
To answer the only question you actually ask, YES--I realized that decades ago.
2006-11-11 06:33:14 · answer #3 · answered by dmb 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I've known that since I was a kid
2006-11-11 06:28:06 · answer #4 · answered by StarShine G 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
psh yah
2006-11-11 06:39:47 · answer #5 · answered by mormontinkerbell 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋