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Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 11:58 pm
by AndrewAPrice
I was thinking a pirate until I read: "who wants to pet him,". :?:

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 8:21 am
by inflater
Answers:

First: Goat
Second: Bartender
Third: Fire

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:42 pm
by Combuster
MessiahAndrw wrote:Erm no..

It's not as simple as that.. (base system, big/little endien bits/digits, text encoding method, etc)
I was already amused that when I tried the first thing I thought of I got something sensible :D
iammisc wrote:@Combuster: According to your riddle, there were only 3 cases.
There were an infinite number of cases. As I showed with the decode-this-number riddle, there are lots of ways to get a result that makes sense, but is *not* correct. But I'll shut up now.

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This one's kindof a joke, but you may still try breaking your mind over it. :twisted:
"How do you throw an egg against a wall without breaking it?"

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 8:07 am
by inflater
"How do you throw an egg against a wall without breaking it?"

Hmm.. Let's see... I would glue a whole bunch of fluffy cushions to the wall and some to the ground. :)

I like riddles without using math. I suck at math... :lol:

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2008 8:10 am
by AJ
"How do you throw an egg against a wall without breaking it?"
If by "it" you mean the wall, that's easy :)

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 12:50 pm
by Combuster
Well obviously its the egg, and the easiest way to do that is to just throw it with chicken and all. :twisted:

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 3:46 pm
by -m32
MessiahAndrw wrote:Decode this: 6413625345136 :) I've had it on my MSN personal message since June 2008 and nobody has got it yet.
MessiahAndrw wrote:Erm no..

It's not as simple as that.. (base system, big/little endien bits/digits, text encoding method, etc)

I'll tell you what, if it's not decoded by December I'll post the answer and how to decode it. :)
If it's octal,
6413625345136

Reverse digits,
6315435263146

To Hex,
66 6C 75 66 66

f l u f f

??

:P

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 4:33 am
by AndrewAPrice
-m32 wrote:If it's octal,
6413625345136

Reverse digits,
6315435263146

To Hex,
66 6C 75 66 66

f l u f f

??

:P
Hey you got it! :D

Re: MS Riddle

Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 7:38 am
by -m32
MessiahAndrw wrote:Hey you got it! :D
Yay! :D