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Subject: Re: A Quiz
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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:26:23 GMT
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On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:57:40 GMT, WingedMessenger <Boy@FlyingHigh.com>
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>"::darkshadows::" <blood@thirsty.net> wrote in
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>> 1 The maker doesn't want it; the buyer doesn't use it; and the user
>> doesn't see it. What is it?
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>> 2 A child is born in Boston, Massachusetts to parents who were both
>> born in Boston, Massachusetts. The child is not a United States
>> citizen. How is this possible?
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>> 3 Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain
>> on Earth?
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>> 4 Clara Clatter was born on December 27th, yet her birthday is always
>> in the summer. How is this possible?
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>> 5 Captain Frank and some of the boys were exchanging old war stories.
>> Art Bragg offered one about how his grandfather led a battalion
>> against a German division during World War I. Through brilliant
>> maneuvers he defeated them and captured valuable territory. After the
>> battle he was presented with a sword bearing the inscription "To
>> Captain Bragg for Bravery, Daring and Leadership. World War I. From
>> the Men of Battalion 8." Captain Frank looked at Art and said, "You
>> really don't expect anyone to believe that yarn, do you?" What's wrong
>> with the story?
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>> 6 What is one thing that all wise men, regardless of their religion
>> or politics, agree is between heaven and earth?
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>> 7 In what year did Christmas and New Year's fall in the same year?
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>> 8 A woman from New York married ten different men from that city, yet
>> she did not break any laws. None of these men died, and she never
>> divorced. How was this possible?
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>> 9 Why are 1990 American dollar bills worth more than 1989 American
>> dollar bills?
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>> 10 How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
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>> 11 How could you rearrange the letters in the words "new door" to
>> make one word? Note: There is only one correct answer.
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>> 12 Even if they are starving, natives living in the Arctic will never
>> eat a penguin's egg. Why not?
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>> 13 Which is correct to say, "The yolk of the egg are white" or "The
>> yolk of the egg is white"?
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>> 14 In Okmulgee, Oklahoma, you cannot take a picture of a man with a
>> wooden leg. Why not?
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>> 15 There were an electrician and a plumber waiting in line for
>> admission to the International Home Show. One of them was the father
>> of the other's son. How could this be possible?
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>> 16 After the new Canon Law that took effect on November 27, 1983,
>> would a Roman Catholic man be allowed to marry his widow's sister?
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>> 17 How many outs are there in an inning?
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>> 18 How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the Ark?
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>> 19 A clerk in the butcher shop is 5' 10" tall. What does he weigh?
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>> 20 A farmer has 17 sheep and all but 9 die. How many are left?
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>> 1 A coffin.
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>> 2 The child was born before 1776.
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>> 3 Mount Everest (it just hadn't been discovered).
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>> 4 Clara lives in the southern hemisphere.
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>> 5 World War I wasn't called "World War I" until World War II.
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>> 6 The word "and".
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>> 7 They fall in the same year every year. New Year's Day just arrives
>> very early in the year and Christmas arrives very late in the same
>> year.
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>> 8 The lady was a Justice of the Peace.
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>> 9 One thousand nine hundred and ninety dollar bills are worth one
>> dollar more than one thousand nine hundred and eighty-nine dollar
>> bills.
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>> 10 Only once, and then you are subtracting it from 20.
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>> 11 "one word"
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>> 12 Penguins live in the Antarctic.
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>> 13 Neither. The yolk of the egg is yellow.
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>> 14 You have to take a picture of a man with a camera, not with a
>> wooden leg.
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>> 15 They were husband and wife.
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>> 16 No. A dead man can marry no one.
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>> 17 Six . Three in each half of the inning.
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>> 18 Moses took no animals. It was Noah on the Ark.
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>> 19 Meat.
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>> 20 Nine.
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>YIPPEE A quiz LOL.
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>Mercury.
May Apis get indigestion!!!
darkshadows
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