It comes from "tablet" as in slab of stone. Sorry, it's not a funny answer but it is true.
2007-02-02 08:53:16
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answered by Anonymous
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Tables were invented by man to cover a multitude of uses.I suspect it had a lot to do with ........The Kings Table.These days we refer to The Head Table.
2007-02-02 08:31:40
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answered by Lindsay Jane 6
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Because the word chair was taken
2007-02-02 16:04:42
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answered by Anonymous
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why is a tree called a tree
why is a dog called a dog
why is an arm called an arm
why is water called water
why is a monkey called a monkey
why.............
BECAUSE THATS WHAT THEY WANTED TO CALL IT!!!
2007-02-02 08:30:53
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answer #4
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answered by Anonymous
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Like i just said to some other guy........ your suffering from the exuberence of your own barbosity
2007-02-02 08:32:14
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answer #5
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answered by lucky charm 2
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Because its not called an aardvark.
2007-02-02 08:34:31
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answered by thecoldvoiceofreason 6
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well why is a chair called a chair? there is no answer!
2007-02-02 08:31:16
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answered by Anonymous
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cos it's not a chair
2007-02-02 08:59:36
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answered by stormyweather 7
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Cause dipsh#t was waiting for you.
2007-02-02 16:08:16
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answered by Space Ace 4
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Latin 'tabula' = plank or tablet
2007-02-02 08:40:55
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answered by Norah B 4
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