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Special 10th anniversary edition of WHAT IF?—revised and annotated with brand-new illustrations and answers to important questions you never thought to ask—coming from November 2024. Preorder here!
[[A very small chart]]
Just to clear things up:
A few: anywhere from 2 to 5
A handful: anywhere from 2 to 5
Several: anywhere from 2 to 5
A couple: 2 (but sometimes up to 5
{{Title text: If things are too quiet, try asking a couple of friends whether "a couple" should always mean "two". As with the question of how many spaces should go after a period, it can turn acrimonious surprisingly fast unless all three of them agree.}}
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