Tuesday's Brain Food

Just for the halibut, today's brain bender is again a twofer -- IMO, they are both a little odd but what the hey! Let's see how you do...

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Jake walks into a store, picks up an object and says, "How much is it?" The clerk says $1.00. Jakes says, "Okay, here's $3.00, I'll take 111. What is he buying?

and #2

Which of the words below is least like the others? (The difference has nothing to do with vowels, consonants, or syllables.)

• ROME
• NAPLES
• CAMBRIDGE
• COPENHAGEN

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Okay, I am off to see a man about a dog. (yes, really....) As always answers to be found later in the comments!