Monday, 12/6/99
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Five (more) Questions:

1. Some months have thirty days; some have thirty-one. How many have twenty-eight?
2. A farmer had seventeen sheep; all but nine died. How many are left?
3. You have a dime in an empty wine bottle. The bottle is corked. Your job is to get the dime out without taking the cork out. You must do this without damaging the bottle in any way. How do you do it?
4. Explain the following true boast: "In my bedroom, the nearest lamp that I usually keep turned on is 12 feet away from my bed. Alone in the room, without using wires, strings, or any other aids or contraptions, I can turn out the light on that lamp and get into bed before the room is dark."
5. In a certain city, 5% of all persons in town have unlisted phone numbers. If you select 100 names at random from the city's phone directory, how many of the people selected will have unlisted phone numbers?

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