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what comes once in a minute twice in a moment Informational
- If we look at the composition of "minute", what letter is not repeated?
- The riddle is a satisfying intellectual exercise.
- This riddle is a good example of a wordplay puzzle.
- Let's list all letters appearing in "minute" and their counts m(1), i(1), n(1), u(1), t(1), e(1).
- What letter has a relative frequency of 1/6 in "minute" and 2/6 (or 1/3) in "moment"?
- Understanding the concept of letter frequency is essential here.
- The riddle has a clear "right" and "wrong" answer based on letter counts.
- What is the sixth letter of the word "moment"? Does it appear once in "minute"?
- The answer 'm' is a single letter, as implied by the structure of the riddle ("what comes...").
- It's a reminder of the tangible nature of letters and words.
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