| Tuesday riddles |
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| ::darkshadows:: (bat@cave.org) |
2009/03/30 23:31 |
ANSWERS BELOW
1. A rope ladder hangs over the side of a ship. The rungs are one
foot apart and the ladder is 12 feet long. The tide is rising at four
inches an hour. How long will it take before the first four rungs of
the ladder are underwater?
2. In which sport are the shoes made entirely of metal?
3. According to most state laws, the attempt to commit a certain
crime is punishable, but actually committing the crime is not. What is
the crime?
4. Find the English word that can be formed from all these letters:
PNLLEEEESSSSS
5. If you were to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go
until you would find the letter "A"?
ANSWERS:
1. Actually, the ladder will rise with the ship!
2. Horse Racing
3. Suicide
4. Sleeplessness
5. One Thousand
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