reasoning Maths Puzzle

There are 12 men coming to a pear tree. There was 12 pears on the tree. Each took a pear and left 11 on the tree. How could there be 11?
Each is one of the men's name!

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each is name of the person who is among the men
so out 12 pears one is taken by (each) 11 pears are on the tree
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