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- From: S.E.Rigden@newcastle.ac.uk (Simon Rigden)
- Newsgroups: rec.humor
- Subject: Riddle - THE FINAL WORD
- Message-ID: <By62nA.8sI@newcastle.ac.uk>
- Date: 23 Nov 92 11:30:45 GMT
- Organization: University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, NE1 7RU
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- Hello,
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- Thanks for the huge response to my last post.
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- Congratulations to those who got it straight away , but for those who are still
- confused :
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- **** 64 heads = 64 animals ****
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- (and that includes snakes, fish, spiders, centipedes, mermaids and lesser
- spotted warblers ! :-) )
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- Of course, if the zoo was near Chernobyll (spelling?) we could run into
- problems.
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- I told it to my friend (the mathematician) and he sat down for a few minutes
- coming out with all sorts of equations. Then after a while he looked up and
- said : ' That's strange - the answer appears to be sixty-four. '
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- Later. Simon.
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