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buy a pig in a poke
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Buy a Pig in a Poke
A man naturally wants to see what he is bargaining for. “Poke” is an old word for a sack or large bag, of which pocket expresses the diminutive.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of buy a pig in a poke in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of buy a pig in a poke in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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