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IMPOssIBLE RIDDLE

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:17 pm
by 0ojakeo0
what word do u need to add a "s" to make it singular


A jar w/ bugs multiplis every minute starting at 8:00 and ending at 12 when is it half full?



I got the 1st in about 5 seconds and am stimped on the second





A man that cant speak and is blind goes into a general store. He needs to buy a pencil sharpener. He goes to the clerk and puts his hands by his ears and makez a grinding noise. A blind man goes into the store to buy a pair of scissorz

how does he makethe clerk kno he wants to buy it

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:20 pm
by Norse
aluring

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:20 pm
by The1exile
for the second, you mean it doubles every minute?

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:21 pm
by Norse
damn, needs 2 l's

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:21 pm
by 0ojakeo0
The1exile wrote:for the second, you mean it doubles every minute?


ya

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:22 pm
by wicked
princes + s = princess 8)

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:23 pm
by Norse
how many bugs are in the jar to begin with? how big is the jar? what is the volume of a bug?

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:24 pm
by 0ojakeo0
wicked wrote:princes + s = princess 8)

o shit ive been stuck on it for a week

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:24 pm
by Anarkistsdream
It would depend on how big the jar was... Just because it quit filling at Noon doesn't mean that it was even half full then.

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:24 pm
by hecter
0ojakeo0 wrote:
The1exile wrote:for the second, you mean it doubles every minute?


ya

11:59

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:24 pm
by 0ojakeo0
Norse wrote:how many bugs are in the jar to begin with? how big is the jar? what is the volume of a bug?


your thinking to much

One bug starts buy1 it is full it doubles every minute

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:27 pm
by Norse
0ojakeo0 wrote:
Norse wrote:how many bugs are in the jar to begin with? how big is the jar? what is the volume of a bug?


your thinking to much

One bug starts buy1 it is full it doubles every minute


at 11.59 of course

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:27 pm
by wicked
11:59.... b/c when it doubles the next minute (at 12pm), it goes from 1/2 full to full.

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:27 pm
by Norse
You should have made the original question more clear...but a good one though

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:28 pm
by 0ojakeo0
hecter wrote:
0ojakeo0 wrote:
The1exile wrote:for the second, you mean it doubles every minute?


ya

11:59


ya u got it i got one more


A man that cant speak and is blind goes into a general store. He needs to buy a pencil sharpener. He goes to the clerk and puts his hands by his ears and makez a grinding noise. A blind man goes into the store to buy a pair of scissorz

how does he makethe clerk kno he wants to buy it

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:28 pm
by Anarkistsdream
0ojakeo0 wrote:
Norse wrote:how many bugs are in the jar to begin with? how big is the jar? what is the volume of a bug?


your thinking to much

One bug starts buy1 it is full it doubles every minute



You didn't write it that way to start... If you're gonna give people riddles, you must type them out correctly.

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:28 pm
by 0ojakeo0
i put one more

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:29 pm
by hecter
I win...

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:29 pm
by 0ojakeo0
hecter wrote:I win...


wicked got the 2nd and i put a 3rd

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:29 pm
by wicked
duh, the universal sign for cutting (makes a cutting motion with 2 fingers).

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:30 pm
by 0ojakeo0
wicked wrote:duh, the universal sign for cutting (makes a cutting motion with 2 fingers).


no

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:30 pm
by Norse
A man that cant speak and is blind goes into a general store. He needs to buy a pencil sharpener. He goes to the clerk and puts his hands by his ears and makez a grinding noise. A blind man goes into the store to buy a pair of scissorz

how does he makethe clerk kno he wants to buy it


by asking for it...verbally

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:30 pm
by Anarkistsdream
The guy would make a scissors shape with his hands...

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:30 pm
by hecter
Norse wrote:
A man that cant speak and is blind goes into a general store. He needs to buy a pencil sharpener. He goes to the clerk and puts his hands by his ears and makez a grinding noise. A blind man goes into the store to buy a pair of scissorz

how does he makethe clerk kno he wants to buy it


by asking for it...verbally

He he... Smart one you are.

PostPosted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 2:31 pm
by wicked
well any of those would work..lol. and how can a man who can't speak make a grinding noise? :roll: