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Fri 24/08/01 at 00:02
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Since you all seem so intelligent here is a quick puzzle.

Move one digit in the following equation to make it true:

101-102=1
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:38
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The_Vottanator wrote:
> I've got a really easy one. At least I think it's really easy.

A
> frog is right dead in the center of the pond. The pond is 6m in
> diameter and the frog can jump 1m at a time. How many jumps does the
> frog do before it is out of the pond?

As I say, I think it's
> really easy. It just requires a tad of thinking.

:)

Actually there's three answers to that.

1) 3
2) If he's in the water then it's not possible for him to hop so 0
3) if he can hop that suggests he's on a rock or something so technically he's all ready out of the pond so 0 again.

:-D
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:35
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Ed Hunter wrote:
> Rickyfire wrote:

He hung himself from the ceiling,
> but
> stood on a block of ice. When it melted, he swang on the rope,
>
> dying.

No, he put his neck in the loose, then kicked the ice
> away.

Depends which version! It doesn't matter, he still dies.
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:34
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RastaBillySkank wrote:
> The other phrase is my adaption of a line in A Fish called Wanda
> said by Otto to Archie.

"I don't care about my sister,
> *cough* her blue"

What?
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:34
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Rickyfire wrote:

He hung himself from the ceiling,
> but stood on a block of ice. When it melted, he swang on the rope,
> dying.

No, he put his neck in the loose, then kicked the ice away.
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:34
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Rickyfire wrote:

He hung himself from the ceiling,
> but stood on a block of ice. When it melted, he swang on the rope,
> dying.

Oh right, I'd have got that if The Big Red Machine had said that their was a rope on the ceiling!
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:32
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The other phrase is my adaption of a line in A Fish called Wanda said by Otto to Archie.

"I don't care about my sister, *cough* her blue"
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:32
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Ice Blaster wrote:
And your trying to quote
> the Rock!

No I'm not, I usually use another phrase like that but I'm not allowed to swear on here so I don't.
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:31
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RastaBillySkank wrote:
> Sam: 3

Sime: How the blue hell do you hang yourself with ice?


He hung himself from the ceiling, but stood on a block of ice. When it melted, he swang on the rope, dying.
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:31
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You stand on the ice and wait for it to melt. Simple.
Sun 26/08/01 at 21:30
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RastaBillySkank wrote:
> Sam: 3

Sime: How the blue hell do you hang yourself with ice?

I like Ice. And your trying to quote the Rock!

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