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The Caliph's Bride Answer |
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The Caliph was furious when he put the proposal to his Chancellor and the calculation was completed.
The last square on the chessboard would require more than 92,233,720,368 tonnes of rice. More rice, in fact, than the whole world would produce in over 170 years.
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