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Re: The Weakest Link x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"

To: "Roy" <trev9@earthlink.net>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: The Weakest Link x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 13:06:58 -0400
References: <3B813ADB.41441F71@earthlink.net>
Grrrrrrrrrrrrr.   Missed 'em all.

Geoff Branch
'74 Meejit "Yellow Peril"
'72 Innocenti 1300 Mini
----- Original Message -----
From "Roy" <trev9 at earthlink.net>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 12:29 PM
Subject: The Weakest Link x-mac-creator="4D4F5353"


> Subject: "The Weakest Link"
>
> Are you the weakest link ?
> I am going to ask you listers three questions.
> And you have to answer them instantly.
> You can't take your time, you have to answer immediately.
> O.K.?
> Let's find just how clever you really are ........
> Ready?
> GO !!!!!
>
> First Question:
> You are participating in a rally. You overtake the second car.
> What position do you finish?
>
> NOW! See the answer below..
>
> Answer:
> If you answer that you arrived first, then you are
> absolutely wrong!!!
> Cause you overtake the second and you take his place
> so you arrived second!!! !!
>
> To answer the second question don't take as much
> time as you took for the first question.
>
> Second Question: If you overtake the last car then you
> arrive...?
>
> Answer: If you answer that you arrived second last
> then you are wrong again.
> Tell me, how can you overtake the LAST !!!!
> The question is wrong! You're not very good at this are
> you???
>
> Third Question
> Subject: *Very very Tricky maths!
> Note: This riddle must be done IN YOUR HEAD
> ONLY and NOT using paper and a pen. Try it.
>
> Take 1000 and add 40 to it.
> Now add another 1000.
> Now add 30.
> Another 1000.
> Now add 20.
> Now add another 1000.
> Now add 10.
>
> What is the total? (scroll down for answer)
>
> Did you get 5000?
> The correct answer is actually 4100.
> Don' t believe it? Check with your calculator!
> The decimal sequence confuses our brain,that always
> jumps to the highest decimals (100s instead of 10s).
> That should have you in a bad mood for the rest of
> the day!!!
>
> Have a nice day.
> Roy Rogers



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