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    Riddles

    > 1. A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose among three rooms. The first is full of raging fires, the second is full of assassins with loaded
    > guns, and the third is full of lions that haven't eaten in 3 years. Which room is safest for him?
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    > 2. A woman shoots her husband. Then she holds him under water for over 5 minutes. Finally, she hangs him.But 5 minutes later they both go out together
    > and enjoy a wonderful dinner together. How can this be?
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    > 3. What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?
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    > 4. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday?
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    > 5. This is an unusual paragraph. I'm curious as to just how quickly you can find out what is so unusual about it. It looks so ordinary and plain that
    > you would think nothing was wrong with it. In fact, nothing is wrong with it. It is highly unusual though.Study it and think about it, but you still
    > may not find anything odd. But if you work at it a bit, you might find out. Try to do so without any coaching!
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    > THE ANSWERS TO ALL FIVE OF THE RIDDLES ARE BELOW:
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    > 1. The third room. Lions that haven't eaten in three years are dead. That one was easy, right?
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    > 2. The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband, developed it, and hung it up to dry (shot; held under water; and hung).
    >
    > 3. Charcoal, as it is used in barbecuing.
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    > 4. Sure you can name three consecutive days: yesterday, today, and tomorrow!
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    > 5. The letter "e", which is the most common letter used in the English language, does not appear even once in the paragraph.

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    Lol, did not see that there was no "e"... What 4me saw was this : "It is highly unusual though.Study it and think about it, " ... No Space between the Period and the Start of the Next Sentence...!

    and, of course, You Posted the Answers...!

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    NICE ONE - Tried not to Cheat !!

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    I got 1 and 4 right but never had a clue on the rest

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    #4 could go like this :

    The Past is History
    Today is the Present and
    Tomorrow is a Mystery...!

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    or may we can say like this as well
    yesterday was history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift. thats why its called present
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    !!! 4. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday?

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    Quote Originally Posted by 4me2c View Post
    !!! 4. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday?
    I got that bud I'm just making it little interesting
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    It IS INDEED...!

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    lately jokes section is petty busy. looks like everybody started posting jokes hahahah
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