Tema: Re: klausimai smegenims:)
Autorius: pranZo
Data: 2011-01-04 11:45:13
coal - anglis, iskasena.
charcoal - anglys, kietas kuras.

"Milordas" <no@spam.lt> wrote in message 
news:ifuoji$9ok$1@trimpas.omnitel.net...
> niekad nepirkes medzio angliu?
>
> "Justas" <liarva@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
> news:ifunan$7hg$1@trimpas.omnitel.net...
>> 13 neteisingai. Turetu buti Coal.
>>
>>
>> On 2011.01.03 18:59, Toxis wrote:
>>>
>>>       Solutions
>>>
>>>    1. The man is very, very short and can only reach halfway up the
>>>       elevator buttons. However, if it is raining then he will have his
>>>       umbrella with him and can press the higher buttons with it.
>>>    2. The surgeon was his mother.
>>>    3. It was day time.
>>>    4. At the time she went into labor, the mother of the twins was
>>>       traveling by boat. The older twin, Terry, was born first early on
>>>       March 1st. The boat then crossed a time zone and Kerry, the
>>>       younger twin, was born on February the 28th. Therefore, the
>>>       younger twin celebrates her birthday two days before her older
>>>       brother.
>>>    5. A square manhole cover can be turned and dropped down the diagonal
>>>       of the manhole. A round manhole cannot be dropped down the
>>>       manhole. So for safety and practicality, all manhole covers should
>>>       be round.
>>>    6. The poison in the punch came from the ice cubes. When the man
>>>       drank the punch, the ice was fully frozen. Gradually it melted,
>>>       poisoning the punch.
>>>    7. He recognized Adam and Eve as the only people without navels.
>>>       Because they were not born of women, they had never had umbilical
>>>       cords and therefore they never had navels. This one seems
>>>       perfectly logical but it can sometimes spark fierce theological
>>>       arguments. (Just what a HUMOR list needs!!) ;^)
>>>    8. They were two of a set of triplets (or quadruplets, etc.). This
>>>       puzzle stumps many people. They try outlandish solutions involving
>>>       test-tube babies or surrogate mothers. Why does the brain search
>>>       for complex solutions when there is a much simpler one available?
>>>    9. The man had hiccups. The barman recognized this from his speech
>>>       and drew the gun in order to give him a shock. It worked and cured
>>>       the hiccups--so the man no longer needed the water. The is a
>>>       simple puzzle to state but a difficult one to solve. It is a
>>>       perfect example of a seemingly irrational and incongruous
>>>       situation having a simple and complete explanation. Amazingly this
>>>       classic puzzle seems to work in different cultures and languages.
>>>   10. The third. Lions that haven't eaten in three years are dead.
>>>   11. The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of her husband,
>>>       developed it, and hung it up to dry.
>>>   12. Freeze them first. Take them out of the jugs and put the ice in
>>>       the barrel. You will be able to tell which water came from which 
>>> jug.
>>>   13. The answer is Charcoal.
>>>   14. Sure you can: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow!
>>>
>>>
>>>       Alternate Solutions
>>>
>>>    4. Because one of them did not necessarily celebrate their birthday
>>>       on the day they were born, but celebrated later or earlier. Much
>>>       simpler than having Mom giving birth while crossing the
>>>       International Date Line and tossing in a Leap Year and the like.
>>>       Needlessly complicated.
>>>    6. Because he was the one who put the poison in the punch. Of course
>>>       he wouldn't drink any *after* he poisoned it. Who goes to the
>>>       effort of making poison ice cubes, except Bond villains and those
>>>       bad guys in the "Encyclopedia Brown" mystery stories we read in
>>>       elementary school?
>>>    8. Because they were adopted. It's a coincidence they were born on
>>>       the same exact day. OK, so Occam's Razor could be applied equally
>>>       to both solutions...
>>