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Answer me these questions 10 ... monday morning edition (pg. 2)
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| occrider |
| quote: | Originally posted by allcentury18
2. 13111221 |
It took me forever to figure out this one. |
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| MrSquirrel |
| quote: | Originally posted by occrider
If you google cheat, keep it to yourself.
1. A man working on a crossword puzzle is asked for a 5 letter word describing a mormon AA meeting. As he was looking at the word, he noticed that if he took away the first letter, the word was pronounced the same. Then, he noticed that if he took away the first, last and middle letters, it was still pronounced the same. What is the word?
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no idea
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2. Consider these strings: 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, 312211, ... what is the next item?
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brain hurts....
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3. What word does Bush pronounce incorrectly more often than any other word in the English language? Hint: it isn’t nukular.
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Terror
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4. I started with three and felt a need
to cut one off and so I did the deed
To my dismay it fell to the floor,
and in my hand I then had four.
Cutting another, I did contrive,
and in my hand I then had five.
Name for me these growing things,
and bask in the glory a correct answer brings!
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Flatworms
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5. Arrange the letters from the following two words and combine them to make one word?
"New Door"
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pass
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6. You have a barrel, filled to the top with water, which weighs 150 pounds. What can you add to the barrel in order to make it lighter?
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A hole
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7. What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
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A newspaper.
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8. What english word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
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Queue
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9. Take away the whole and some still remains. What is it?
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Fraction
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10. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner? |
Television
Pullin some out of my ass....goin on 24 hours with no sleep (no chemical help, insomnia sucks). I also did not look at any previous answers....I hit quote and then typed....
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| allcentury18 |
| quote: | Originally posted by occrider
It took me forever to figure out this one. |
me mums a calc. professor. u were eating dirt as a kid, i was decrypting blue prints for the CIA |
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| occrider |
| quote: | Originally posted by allcentury18
me mums a calc. professor. u were eating dirt as a kid, i was decrypting blue prints for the CIA |
Whoops actually you have it wrong ... you're off by a number. Plus it's not mathematically derived.
Updated list:
1. A man working on a crossword puzzle is asked for a 5 letter word describing a mormon AA meeting. As he was looking at the word, he noticed that if he took away the first letter, the word was pronounced the same. Then, he noticed that if he took away the first, last and middle letters, it was still pronounced the same. What is the word?
Empty
2. Consider these strings: 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, 312211, ... what is the next item?
???
3. What word does Bush pronounce incorrectly more often than any other word in the English language? Hint: it isn’t nukular.
???
4. I started with three and felt a need
to cut one off and so I did the deed
To my dismay it fell to the floor,
and in my hand I then had four.
Cutting another, I did contrive,
and in my hand I then had five.
Name for me these growing things,
and bask in the glory a correct answer brings!
???
5. Arrange the letters from the following two words and combine them to make one word?
"New Door"
One word
6. You have a barrel, filled to the top with water, which weighs 150 pounds. What can you add to the barrel in order to make it lighter?
holes
7. What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
charcoal
8. What english word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away four of its five letters?
queue
9. Take away the whole and some still remains. What is it?
wholesome
10. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
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| Omega_Blue |
| quote: | Originally posted by occrider
Whoops actually you have it wrong ... you're off by a number. Plus it's not mathematically derived.
Updated list:
2. Consider these strings: 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, 312211, ... what is the next item?
???
3. What word does Bush pronounce incorrectly more often than any other word in the English language? Hint: it isn’t nukular.
???
4. I started with three and felt a need
to cut one off and so I did the deed
To my dismay it fell to the floor,
and in my hand I then had four.
Cutting another, I did contrive,
and in my hand I then had five.
Name for me these growing things,
and bask in the glory a correct answer brings!
???
10. What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
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2. 1312221?
3. "strategery." or... "Texas."
4. fingernails. GAHH!! I don't know
10. A mouse in the corner of amelia earhart's plane. you gotta give me that one. |
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| occrider |
| quote: | Originally posted by Omega_Blue
2. 1312221?
3. "strategery." or... "Texas."
4. fingernails. GAHH!! I don't know
10. A mouse in the corner of amelia earhart's plane. you gotta give me that one. |
Hints:
2. It's an audio puzzle
3. The answer is in the question.
4. Think paper.
10. st*mp |
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| Fundamental |
| quote: | Originally posted by occrider
3. What word does Bush pronounce incorrectly more often than any other word in the English language? Hint: it isn’t nukular.
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"Incorrectly" |
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| Fundamental |
| quote: | Originally posted by occrider
2. Consider these strings: 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, 312211, ... what is the next item? |
13112221? |
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| Fundamental |
| quote: | Originally posted by occrider
10. st*mp |
Does that clue not make it a bit too easy? :p |
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| Lepanto |
| occ, everyones googling it. no more of these threads. |
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| Fundamental |
| quote: | Originally posted by Lepanto
occ, everyones googling it. no more of these threads. |
I'd like to hear the proof you have to back up these wild accusations! |
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| Lepanto |
| quote: | Originally posted by Fundamental
I'd like to hear the proof you have to back up these wild accusations! |
where you in the other two threads? then it would become apperant. |
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