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the long and short of it

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of the long and short of it in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of the long and short of it in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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  1. Francis M. Faber Jr.:

    Attention! Pundits!", Please offer the actual dimensions when you proclaim the; LONG AND SHORT OF IT.

  2. Bobby Berger:

    I want to get these people some money, i know they need it, and that's the long and short of it.

  3. Leif Olson:

    The long and short of it, Your Honor, is that the public interest is served by having the case decided fairly and quickly. That is available in the Victoria Division.

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