Thank for zhi, Chinchila and zora for trying. (funk, where are
you?)
Congrat to Chinchila! Perfect score!
Q: Sally likes 225 but not 224; she likes 900 but not 800; she
likes 144 but not 145. Which does she like:
A: 1600. Sally likes perfect squares.
Q: If two typists can type two pages in two minutes, how many
typists will it take to type 18 pages in six minutes?
A: 6. One typist types one page in two minutes.
Q. If you count from 1 to 100, how many 7's will you pass on the
way?
A: 20.
If you found 10, you forgot about 70, 71, etc.
If you got 11, you forgot about the 70 series, but remembered 77
had 2;
if you got 19, you forgot about the extra 7 in 77;
if you got 21 you created a 7 out of thin air.
(zhi, are you satisfy with this answer?)
Q: There are 1200 elephants in a herd. Some have pink and green
stripes, some are all pink and some are all blue. One third are
pure pink. Is it true that 400 elephants are definitely blue?
A: No. The other 800 elephants can be any mix of all blue and pink
and green stripes.
Q: If a circle is one, how many is an octagon?
A: 8. Circle has one line, octagon has eight.
(Source: These questions appear on the "mental workout" Web page
(www.mensa.org/workout) designed by Mensa, the international
society for smart people. To join Mensa, there is only one
qualification: you must score in the top 2% on a standard
intelligence test.)
Lady and gentleman,
The LAST QUESTION will reveal on Saturday (7th July, 12.00am). Stay
tune!!!
[This message has been edited by ^__* (edited 04 July 2001).]
