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wu :: forums    riddles    what am i (Moderators: Eigenray, SMQ, Icarus, william wu, ThudnBlunder, towr, Grimbal)    Diet? « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: Diet?  (Read 214 times) alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Diet?   « on: Oct 23rd, 2023, 2:39pm » Quote Modify At noon and midnight I am short. At sunset and sunrise I am tall. Who/what am I? IP Logged Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Uberpuzzler Sorry Goose, it's time to buzz a tower.     Gender: Posts: 1672 Re: Diet?   « Reply #1 on: Oct 30th, 2023, 5:23am » Quote Modify A shadow. 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 alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Diet?   « Reply #2 on: Oct 30th, 2023, 6:50am » Quote Modify I reckon Your answer fits, excepting the midnight part; not sure how a shadow can be longer/taller then, or be at all.   « Last Edit: Oct 30th, 2023, 6:50am by alien2 » IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Diet?   « Reply #3 on: Oct 30th, 2023, 2:09pm » Quote Modify The answer is quite tangible. IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Diet?   « Reply #4 on: Nov 3rd, 2023, 4:17am » Quote Modify There are lateral thinking puzzles that can be solved if You pose questions like, "Where?", or "When?" ; and in this case the latter could assist You. IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Diet?   « Reply #5 on: Nov 4th, 2023, 7:48am » Quote Modify Clue/Spoiler: Tick-tock. « Last Edit: Nov 8th, 2023, 6:07am by alien2 » IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Diet?   « Reply #6 on: Nov 10th, 2023, 1:30am » Quote Modify I'd like to give you a hand, but I think there's no need for that anymore.   IP Logged alien2 Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 6991 Re: Diet?   « Reply #7 on: Nov 10th, 2023, 6:51am » Quote Modify Meh, the answer is probably silly (SPOILER): the positions of the big hand (the minute hand) and the small hand (the hour hand) at 6:00, 18:00, 12:00 and 24:00. « Last Edit: Nov 10th, 2023, 6:51am by alien2 » 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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