Friday, 28 August 2009

Brainteaser - Thursday's Answer

Below are the answers to Thursday's brainteaser puzzle. You were asked to work out the names of the birds using the ten codes. How did you get on?

01 R4 = Rook
02 P6 = Plover
03 S11 = Sparrowhawk
04 M7 = Mallard
05 C4 = Crow
06 B9 = Bullfinch
07 W4 = Wren
08 G5 = Goose
09 C9 = Cormorant
10 S4 = Swan

9/10 Excellent 7/8 Very Good 5/6 Good - Below 5 Not a natural naturist I'm afraid!

Today's Smile

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Funny Signs

In a New York restaurantBold: Customers who find our waitresses rude should see the manager.

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In the window of an Oregon general store: Why go elsewhere to be cheated, when you can come here?

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In an advertisement by a Hong Kong dentist: Teeth extracted by the latest Methodists.

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Notice in a Paris hotel elevator: Please leave your values at the front desk.

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An advert in the 'Missoulian' by Orange Street Food Farm: Golden, Ripe Boneless Bananas.

Animal Crackers


Did You Know

'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog'
uses every letter in the alphabet.





The words 'racecar' 'kayak' and 'level'
are the same whether read right to left
or left to right (palindromes).
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A cat has 32 muscles in each ear
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There are only four words in the English
Language that end in 'dous'
[tremendous, horrendous
stupendous and hazardous]
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TYPEWRITER
Is the longest word that can be made using
the letters only in one row of the keyboard.
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Not many people know that!