Friday, 2/22/08 - Weird Schedule Today
Prepare sheet for Test
2/22/08
Mental Floss
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Find the two six letter words that are combined in each row
of letters. Their letters are in the correct order.
a) JSOYOMFUBELR b) DASNAGEFERTY
c) USENEARSEYNE
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Turn the word "THINK" into "BRAIN" by changing one letter
at a time - each new word must be a real word.
THINK
______
______
______
TRACT
TRAIT
______
BRAIN
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The score of a baseball game is four to three, in favor of
the home team. It is the bottom of the eighth inning and yet no man on
either side has reached second base. How can this be?
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What letter can you place on the line, other than E, to complete
this sequence?
S E Q U E N C _
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A truck driver went down a one-way street the wrong way in
front of a police officer known to be a stickler for the law and for writing
a lot of tickets, without getting a ticket. How did he do this?
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An exclusive new club makes you answer a riddle to enter.
Tim wants to get inside, so he watches the people in front of him in line,
as the security guard asks the riddle. To the first guy in line, the guard
says, "Six." The man answers, "Three," and he is allowed to enter.
To the next person, the guard says, "Twelve." The woman answers,
"Six," and is allowed to enter. So Tim thinks he has it figured out, and
walks to the door. The guard says, "Four." Tim says, "Two," but he
is denied. What should Tim have said?
Test 2/22/08
The answer to #28 is E.