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Luna
04-01-2008, 21:17
1, Think Of A Common Six-letter Word With No Vowels ?

2, Mrs Smith Bought 99 Apples At The Market And Had The Stallholder Put Them In Four Bags, Carrying An Odd Number In Each Bag. How Was That Possible ? ? ? ?

3, This Clue When Solved Will Give A Ten-letter Word:
Our Route Maps Get Disorganised And Have To Be Put To
Another Use, Could This Be Catching. Answer ? ? ? ?

4, What Is Unusual About This Poem ?
Mary Had A Tiny Lamb, Its Wool Was Pallid As Snow, And Any
Spot That Mary Did Walk, This Lamb Would Always Go, This
Lamb Did Follow Mary To School, Although Against A Law,
How Girls And Boys Did Laugh And Play, That Lamb In Class
All Saw. Answer ???????


6, A Taxi Driver Went Down High Street, Completely Ignored
The Red Light At The Junction, Took A Right Into A One Way
Street And Collided With A Pedestrian.
A Policewoman, On Traffic Duty, Witnessed The Whole
Incident But Did Nothing About It. Why Not ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

7, If It Takes Three Minutes To Boil One Egg, How Long Would
It Take To Boil Two Eggs????????

8, Twenty Friends Attend A Party. When They Go Home They All
Shake Hands With Each Other Just Once. How Many
Handshakes Will There Be ? ? ? ? ?

9, What Id The Proper Biological Term For A Six-legged
Spider ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

10, What Do These Letters Have In Common? X C I O E ? ? ? ? .


Question 5 is missing as the wrong question was given earlier so will need to think of another

Siobhan
07-01-2008, 12:55
do we reply here? I will put in spoiler tags just in case


Don't know all the answers but this is what I have so far

Q6.. Police did nothing cause the red light was for driver coming the other way and taxi driver went the correct way down a one way street

Q7.. 3 mins.. both eggs will cook at the same time if place in the same pot

Q8.. I am guessing at 400

Q9.. spiders have 8 legs not 6

Luna
07-01-2008, 14:46
siv question 7 and 9 correct

Siobhan
07-01-2008, 15:02
Q8 - 190 hand shakes

Siobhan
07-01-2008, 15:13
Q 10 was gonna say unchanged in a mirror but that is incorrect.. if you turn them upside down they are the same

Q1: rhythm (took me ages to get that cause I always spell it wrong, i put a U in it, i just writing to someone and spell check corrected it for me

Luna
07-01-2008, 15:47
shiv- 8 10 and 1 correct :clap:

Siobhan
07-01-2008, 15:50
shiv- 8 10 and 1 correct :clap:

These are really tough.. still working on the others

:lol::lol:Just got another one I think Q 6, taxi driver is walking

how could I have been so dumb!!

and another q4, there is no E. Was working that it was in alphabetically order and found there is no E's.. there was something similar on the boards before with this

Luna
07-01-2008, 15:53
yay 6 and 4 correct!!!

Your doing better than i was i sat for about a day and a half lol

Siobhan
07-01-2008, 15:58
yay 6 and 4 correct!!!

Your doing better than i was i sat for about a day and a half lol

I have 2 more to go and I am completely stumped on them.. haven't a clue what they are