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Went to the doctor with my mother. They had a menorah in the lobby, and they'd lit the middle light, which I know is right... and then the second one from the rightmost. Which... even if you know nothing and have no clear instructions, isn't it obvious that people generally light things like this in a row?

Clearly, whoever set it up is one of those people who pull eggs from the carton haphazardly instead of starting at one end and going to the other. You know who you are, and it has to stop.

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Date: 2020-12-14 09:07 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] sporks5000.livejournal.com
What about:

My cousin takes eggs from the left side and then when all the eggs in the first column on the left side are gone, she saws off the end of the egg carton to remove the first column. This continues until there are no columns left.

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