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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:18 pm

Red Combat wrote:#1. There is one word in the English language that is always pronounced incorrectly. What is it?


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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:18 pm

#5. Is half of two plus two equal to two or three?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:19 pm

#6. There is a room. The shutters are blowing in. There is broken glass on the floor. There is water on the floor. You find Sloppy dead on the floor. Who is Sloppy? How did Sloppy die?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:20 pm

#7. How much dirt would be in a hole 6 feet deep and 6 feet wide that has been dug with a square edged shovel?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:20 pm

#8. If I were in Hawaii and dropped a bowling ball in a bucket of water which is 45 degrees F, and dropped another ball of the same weight, mass, and size in a bucket at 30 degrees F, both of them at the same time, which ball would hit the bottom of the bucket first? Same question, but the location is in Canada?
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:20 pm

Red Combat wrote:#3. A boat has a ladder that has six rungs, each rung is one foot apart. The bottom rung is one foot from the water. The tide rises at 12 inches every 15 minutes. High tide peaks in one hour. When the tide is at it's highest, how many rungs are under
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None...Since the Boat rises With The Tide.....
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:21 pm

#9. What is the significance of the following: The year is 1978, thirty-four minutes past noon on May 6th.
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:21 pm

#10. What can go up a chimney down, but can't go down a chimney up? (hint... chimchimminy)
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:22 pm

#11. If a farmer has 5 haystacks in one field and 4 haystacks in the other field, how many haystacks would he have if he combined them all in the center field?
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:22 pm

#12. What is it that goes up and goes down but does not move?
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:25 pm

Red Combat wrote:#6. There is a room. The shutters are blowing in. There is broken glass on the floor. There is water on the floor. You find Sloppy dead on the floor. Who is Sloppy? How did Sloppy die?




Sloppy was a Turtle which was carried in by the Tide into the Seaside

Cabin and Died by dashing against the Window....
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:26 pm

Red Combat wrote:#5. Is half of two plus two equal to two or three?




(Half of Two) Plus Two= Three

Half of (Two plus two) =Two
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by lizard king » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:27 pm

ycr007 wrote:
Red Combat wrote:#6. There is a room. The shutters are blowing in. There is broken glass on the floor. There is water on the floor. You find Sloppy dead on the floor. Who is Sloppy? How did Sloppy die?


Sloppy was a Turtle which was carried in by the Tide into the Seaside
Cabin and Died by dashing against the Window....


sloppy was the fish in the fish tank
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:27 pm

Red Combat wrote:#7. How much dirt would be in a hole 6 feet deep and 6 feet wide that has been dug with a square edged shovel?




There would be no dirt in the Hole
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:29 pm

Red Combat wrote:#8. If I were in Hawaii and dropped a bowling ball in a bucket of water which is 45 degrees F, and dropped another ball of the same weight, mass, and size in a bucket at 30 degrees F, both of them at the same time, which ball would hit the bottom of the bucket first? Same question, but the location is in Canada?




Water at 25 Degrees F is ICE......in Canada or in Hawaii also
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:31 pm

Red Combat wrote:#9. What is the significance of the following: The year is 1978, thirty-four minutes past noon on May 6th.




12:34 5/6/78
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:33 pm

Red Combat wrote:#10. What can go up a chimney down, but can't go down a chimney up? (hint... chimchimminy)




Smoke
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:34 pm

Red Combat wrote:#11. If a farmer has 5 haystacks in one field and 4 haystacks in the other field, how many haystacks would he have if he combined them all in the center field?




One BIG haystack
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:35 pm

Red Combat wrote:#12. What is it that goes up and goes down but does not move?


Temperature
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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:38 pm

Red Combat wrote:#4. There is a house with four walls. Each wall faces south. There is a window in each wall. A bear walks by one of the windows. What color is the bear?




WHITE.......The House it at the North pole......
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:46 pm

YCR Bhai (or is it behen),



Do you get Weekly Tickle by mail every wed'day ?

I got these Q's on that mail :-))



So far all solutions are good and all replies are from you alone.



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by ycr007 » Tue Jan 25, 2005 1:53 pm

Red Combat wrote:YCR Bhai (or is it behen),
Do you get Weekly Tickle by mail every wed'day ?
I got these Q's on that mail :-))
So far all solutions are good and all replies are from you alone.




LOL...It is Indeed Bhai...

<-------- See da Avatar.....



And No,I don't get the Tickle mail....The Only Time I used Tickle was to

have an IQ test......got 160 I think.......



Some of these Q's I've come across before but some (Sloppy,Haystack

Chimney) I answered as I thought them out.....



Still waiting to see whether i'm right or Not....
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by Red Combat » Tue Jan 25, 2005 2:02 pm

lizard king wrote:
ycr007 wrote:
Red Combat wrote:#6. There is a room. The shutters are blowing in. There is broken glass on the floor. There is water on the floor. You find Sloppy dead on the floor. Who is Sloppy? How did Sloppy die?


Sloppy was a Turtle which was carried in by the Tide into the Seaside
Cabin and Died by dashing against the Window....

sloppy was the fish in the fish tank
Right, Sloppy is a (gold)fish. The wind blew the shutters in, which knocked his goldfish-bowl off the table, and it broke, killing him. {Poor Sloppy.}
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by mark » Tue Jan 25, 2005 3:30 pm

the chmney one should be an umbrella, not smoke.
While one who sings with his tongue on fire Gargles in the rat race choir Bent out of shape from society's pliers Cares not to come up any higher But rather get you down in the hole that he's in
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by akhilis2cool » Tue Jan 25, 2005 3:44 pm

What can go up and down a chimney aswell.
People are crazy, at times are strange. I am locked-in tight, I am out of range.
I used to care, but things have changed.
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