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    Where would you find the inscription 'Standing on teh shoulders of giants'?

    Question #20687. Asked by jayne. (Jul 16 02 10:25 PM)


    Barrow boy

    		Round the rim of a two pound coin.

    Jul 16 02, 10:28 PM

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