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Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:24:03 GMT
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"::darkshadows::" <blood@thirsty.net> wrote in
news:jmpe54598m55i8uipss8fu6va0akt5478g@4ax.com:
> On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:57:40 GMT, WingedMessenger <Boy@FlyingHigh.com>
> wrote:
>
>>"::darkshadows::" <blood@thirsty.net> wrote in
>>news:70ce5411ibmhriq4a9gqmfp1thp11ecntr@4ax.com:
>>
>>>
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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?
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> 3 Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain
>>> on Earth?
>>>
>>> 4 Clara Clatter was born on December 27th, yet her birthday is
always
>>> in the summer. How is this possible?
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> 6 What is one thing that all wise men, regardless of their religion
>>> or politics, agree is between heaven and earth?
>>>
>>> 7 In what year did Christmas and New Year's fall in the same year?
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> 9 Why are 1990 American dollar bills worth more than 1989 American
>>> dollar bills?
>>>
>>> 10 How many times can you subtract the number 5 from 25?
>>>
>>> 11 How could you rearrange the letters in the words "new door" to
>>> make one word? Note: There is only one correct answer.
>>>
>>> 12 Even if they are starving, natives living in the Arctic will
never
>>> eat a penguin's egg. Why not?
>>>
>>> 13 Which is correct to say, "The yolk of the egg are white" or "The
>>> yolk of the egg is white"?
>>>
>>> 14 In Okmulgee, Oklahoma, you cannot take a picture of a man with a
>>> wooden leg. Why not?
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>> 17 How many outs are there in an inning?
>>>
>>> 18 How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the Ark?
>>>
>>> 19 A clerk in the butcher shop is 5' 10" tall. What does he weigh?
>>>
>>> 20 A farmer has 17 sheep and all but 9 die. How many are left?
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>>> 1 A coffin.
>>>
>>> 2 The child was born before 1776.
>>>
>>> 3 Mount Everest (it just hadn't been discovered).
>>>
>>> 4 Clara lives in the southern hemisphere.
>>>
>>> 5 World War I wasn't called "World War I" until World War II.
>>>
>>> 6 The word "and".
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>>> 8 The lady was a Justice of the Peace.
>>>
>>> 9 One thousand nine hundred and ninety dollar bills are worth one
>>> dollar more than one thousand nine hundred and eighty-nine dollar
>>> bills.
>>>
>>> 10 Only once, and then you are subtracting it from 20.
>>>
>>> 11 "one word"
>>>
>>> 12 Penguins live in the Antarctic.
>>>
>>> 13 Neither. The yolk of the egg is yellow.
>>>
>>> 14 You have to take a picture of a man with a camera, not with a
>>> wooden leg.
>>>
>>> 15 They were husband and wife.
>>>
>>> 16 No. A dead man can marry no one.
>>>
>>> 17 Six . Three in each half of the inning.
>>>
>>> 18 Moses took no animals. It was Noah on the Ark.
>>>
>>> 19 Meat.
>>>
>>> 20 Nine.
>>>
>>
>>YIPPEE A quiz LOL.
>>
>>Mercury.
>
>
> May Apis get indigestion!!!
>
>
> darkshadows
>
He thanks you for your kind thoughts LOL
Mercury.
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