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wu :: forums    riddles    general problem-solving / chatting / whatever (Moderators: Icarus, towr, SMQ, Grimbal, william wu, ThudnBlunder, Eigenray)    I have an Idea for a Great Riddle. « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: I have an Idea for a Great Riddle.  (Read 626 times) anthonynow12 Newbie     Posts: 5 I have an Idea for a Great Riddle.   « on: Dec 18th, 2006, 1:23pm » Quote Modify The Riddle:   What is as rare as a Friday in June?   The Answer:   A sunday in October.     The Reason: The two pairs of Days and Months are the only combinations of which do not share the same letters  of each other. « Last Edit: Dec 18th, 2006, 2:06pm by anthonynow12 » IP Logged Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Uberpuzzler Sorry Goose, it's time to buzz a tower.     Gender: Posts: 1672 Re: I have an Idea for a Great Riddle.   « Reply #1 on: Dec 18th, 2006, 1:39pm » Quote Modify First, why did you give us the answer?  There's no riddle here at all.  Second, what on earth is this doing in the hard section? IP Logged "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: I have an Idea for a Great Riddle.   « Reply #2 on: Dec 18th, 2006, 1:43pm » Quote Modify If you simply want to discuss a riddle, general seems a better place. So I moved it here..   I don't see why you didn't post it as a riddle though. It might have taken people a while to get it. Or you could have hidden the answer, so people can have at least a chance to think before their eyes fall on it. IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: I have an Idea for a Great Riddle.   « Reply #3 on: Dec 18th, 2006, 4:38pm » Quote Modify I guess we should discuss what would have author done to the question to get the intended discussion turnover   IP Logged "Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics. --Bell, Eric Temple Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. Sir Arthur Eddington, quoted in Bridges to Infinity Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- riddles -----------------------------  - easy   - medium   - hard   - what am i   - what happened   - microsoft   - cs   - putnam exam (pure math)   - suggestions, help, and FAQ => general problem-solving / chatting / whatever ----------------------------- general -----------------------------  - guestbook   - truth   - complex analysis   - wanted   - psychology   - chinese « Previous topic | Next topic »

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