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- From: amiranda@hpcupt3.cup.hp.com (Alan Miranda)
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 01:40:51 GMT
- Subject: Mind-reading trick
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- This should wow your buddies ... it is a series of instructions where the
- answer to any instruction should be used in the next instruction ...
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- Think of a number from 1 to 9
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- Multiply it by 9
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- Add the two digits of your answer. E.g.: 9 => 0 + 9; 18 => 1 + 8, etc.
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- Subtract 5
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- If a = 1, b = 2, c = 3, etc., find the letter which corresponds to your
- answer to the previous instruction
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- Now think of a country whose name starts with that letter
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- Now take the second letter of that country's name and think of a large, land
- animal whose name starts with that letter
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- Now think of the color of that animal
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- I bet you were thinking of a large, grey elephant from Denmark !!!
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