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wu :: forums    riddles    what am i (Moderators: Eigenray, Grimbal, SMQ, Icarus, ThudnBlunder, towr, william wu)    What turns everything around, but doesnt move ? « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: What turns everything around, but doesnt move ?  (Read 699 times) Deliverance Guest What turns everything around, but doesnt move ?   « on: Nov 4th, 2003, 6:59pm » Quote Modify Remove Anyone know the answer? IP Logged Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #1 on: Nov 4th, 2003, 8:46pm » Quote Modify If you reflect on it long enough, I'm sure you can come up with the answer.   2nd hint: There's one in your bathroom. IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Deliverance Guest Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #2 on: Nov 4th, 2003, 9:16pm » Quote Modify Remove A mirror? please say I got it! IP Logged william wu wu::riddles Administrator     Gender: Posts: 1291 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #3 on: Nov 4th, 2003, 11:06pm » Quote Modify I think you got it!   Although Icarus's 2nd hint might also work for a toilet « Last Edit: Nov 4th, 2003, 11:06pm by william wu » IP Logged [ wu ] : http://wuriddles.com / http://forums.wuriddles.com Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #4 on: Nov 5th, 2003, 3:53pm » Quote Modify on Nov 4th, 2003, 11:06pm, william wu wrote: Although Icarus's 2nd hint might also work for a toilet   Actually - that works for both hints, and the original riddle as well! IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Speaker Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 1118 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #5 on: Nov 5th, 2003, 4:49pm » Quote Modify Icarus thats great. Not only do you know the answers, you know the answers nobody knows. IP Logged They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. <Ben Franklin> Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #6 on: Nov 5th, 2003, 6:44pm » Quote Modify on Nov 5th, 2003, 4:49pm, Speaker wrote: Icarus thats great. Not only do you know the answers, you know the answers nobody knows.   So then, logically, I am nobody! IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Speaker Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 1118 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #7 on: Nov 5th, 2003, 7:02pm » Quote Modify who knows?   IP Logged They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. <Ben Franklin> towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #8 on: Nov 6th, 2003, 12:28am » Quote Modify on Nov 5th, 2003, 6:44pm, Icarus wrote: So then, logically, I am nobody! I allways hoped nobody would be better at math than me hmm.. now nobody has a lower postcount than me.. that can't be right.. IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #9 on: Nov 6th, 2003, 4:56pm » Quote Modify on Nov 6th, 2003, 12:28am, towr wrote: hmm.. now nobody has a lower postcount than me.. that can't be right..   Grrr.... There must be something I can do to reverse this travesty! Ahh! IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #10 on: Nov 6th, 2003, 4:57pm » Quote Modify IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #11 on: Nov 6th, 2003, 4:57pm » Quote Modify IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #12 on: Nov 6th, 2003, 4:58pm » Quote Modify IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #13 on: Nov 6th, 2003, 4:58pm » Quote Modify   17 more to go... Forget it! IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous Icarus wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Boldly going where even angels fear to tread.     Gender: Posts: 4863 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #14 on: Nov 10th, 2003, 8:27pm » Quote Modify Hah! Now I'm back on top! - at least until towr wakes up! IP Logged "Pi goes on and on and on ... And e is just as cursed. I wonder: Which is larger When their digits are reversed? " - Anonymous towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #15 on: Nov 10th, 2003, 11:39pm » Quote Modify yeah, but if I were to remove these double posts of yours we'd be tied.. But I'll catch up without doing that, no need for me to cheat IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB maryl Guest Re: What turns everything around, but doesnt move   « Reply #16 on: Nov 12th, 2003, 4:23pm » Quote Modify Remove on Nov 4th, 2003, 6:59pm, Deliverance wrote: Anyone know the answer?   How about roadkill, or an accident which also is known to cause "roadkill"-sorry. Or maybe, a really big mountain, or a digital watch set back an hour or maybe.... IP Logged 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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