Just how good are you?

AmyDoll · Post by **AmyDoll** » June 20th, 2006, 12:26 pm

http://www.etymologic.com/index.cgi
Just a lil afternoon brain teaser enjoy :D

Benning Wife · Post by **Benning Wife** » June 20th, 2006, 12:36 pm

I suck at that game.

289sotherhalf · Post by **289sotherhalf** » June 20th, 2006, 8:27 pm

8/10.

Thanks Amy.

Jim · Post by **Jim** » June 21st, 2006, 6:14 am

EvilCouch · Post by **EvilCouch** » June 21st, 2006, 9:41 pm

11/10

I win.

DixieRat · Post by **DixieRat** » June 22nd, 2006, 5:44 am

EvilCouch wrote:11/10

I win.

275,812/10

Old farts rock!

289sotherhalf · Post by **289sotherhalf** » July 13th, 2006, 9:04 pm

There are 20 people in an empty, square room. Each person has full sight of the entire room and everyone in it without turning his head or body, or moving in any way (other than the eyes). Where can you place an apple so that all but one person can see it?

MrsDocMac · Post by **MrsDocMac** » July 13th, 2006, 9:18 pm

289sotherhalf wrote:There are 20 people in an empty, square room. Each person has full sight of the entire room and everyone in it without turning his head or body, or moving in any way (other than the eyes). Where can you place an apple so that all but one person can see it?

On top of one person's head! :D

289sotherhalf · Post by **289sotherhalf** » July 14th, 2006, 5:51 pm

MrsDocMac wrote:
289sotherhalf wrote:There are 20 people in an empty, square room. Each person has full sight of the entire room and everyone in it without turning his head or body, or moving in any way (other than the eyes). Where can you place an apple so that all but one person can see it?
On top of one person's head! :D

Correct, Tabbi!

289sotherhalf · Post by **289sotherhalf** » July 20th, 2006, 8:25 pm

If five thousand, five hundred five dollars is written as $5,505, how should twelve thousand, twelve hundred twelve dollars be written?

RTO · Post by **RTO** » July 20th, 2006, 9:41 pm

13,212

289sotherhalf · Post by **289sotherhalf** » July 25th, 2006, 10:30 pm

Correct, Ranger RTO.

289sotherhalf · Post by **289sotherhalf** » July 25th, 2006, 10:39 pm

What demands an answer, but asks no question?