Puzzle for the day

[Ragnar]

No fair! That's one of my favorite comedy routines! :p

Besides, I used it as my quit message on IRC last week.

[Rakhal]

Ann went to visit her mother's only sister's husbands daughter Sue.

What relation was Sue to Ann?

[Getzeye]

First cousins?

[Rakhal]

Have a cookie :)

Getzeye: 14
Halbarad: 14
Edward: 4 + 2 muffins
Prince Herb: 4 + 1 muffin
Kwok: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Asrana: 3
KLSymph: 2
Ragnar: 2
Bean Bandit: 1
Caliban: 1
Carthrat: 1
Dune: 1
Itarien: 1
Kpjam: 1
Sunhawk: 1
The Panda: 1

[Rakhal]

1>
Choose the correct letter from each clue in the rhyme below. When put in order, the six letters will spell the answer to the riddle

My first is in fat but not in like
My second in love but not in spike
My third in old but not in new
My fourth in win but not in hue
My fifth in glee you'll always find
My last in rose and also rind.
My whole a lovely thing to see--
A choice for gifts for you and me.


2>
Find the six-digit number in which the first digit is one less than the second digit and one-half the third, the fourth digit is one more than the third and is also the sumof the first and second, and the fifth and sixth digits make a number that is the sum of the first four digits. The sum of all the digits is 19.


3>
Which place name below is least like the others? The difference has nothing to do with vowels, consonants or syllables

ROME   PARIS   LONDON   NEW YORK

[Getzeye]

3. New York. Because its not a capital city. o.O

[Getzeye]

1. Flower.

[Rakhal]

2 cookies awarded. One to go!

Getzeye: 16
Halbarad: 14
Edward: 4 + 2 muffins
Prince Herb: 4 + 1 muffin
Kwok: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Asrana: 3
KLSymph: 2
Ragnar: 2
Bean Bandit: 1
Caliban: 1
Carthrat: 1
Dune: 1
Itarien: 1
Kpjam: 1
Sunhawk: 1
The Panda: 1

[Carthrat]

234514

[Rakhal]

And a cookie for Carthrat! Congrats.

Getzeye: 16
Halbarad: 14
Edward: 4 + 2 muffins
Prince Herb: 4 + 1 muffin
Kwok: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Asrana: 3
Carthrat: 2
KLSymph: 2
Ragnar: 2
Bean Bandit: 1
Caliban: 1
Dune: 1
Itarien: 1
Kpjam: 1
Sunhawk: 1
The Panda: 1

[Rakhal]

What two words, formed from different arrangements of the same six letters, can be used to complete the sentences below?

When the explorers crossed the mountains, their hopes were ______. Only a desert appeared ahead, with no ______ refuge from the heat.

[kpjam]

When the explorers crossed the mountains, their hopes were dashed. Only a desert appeared ahead, with no shaded refuge from the heat.

How's that?

[Rakhal]

Looks fine to me! Have a cookie.

Getzeye: 16
Halbarad: 14
Edward: 4 + 2 muffins
Prince Herb: 4 + 1 muffin
Kwok: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Asrana: 3
Carthrat: 2
KLSymph: 2
Kpjam: 2
Ragnar: 2
Bean Bandit: 1
Caliban: 1
Dune: 1
Itarien: 1
Sunhawk: 1
The Panda: 1

[Rakhal]

Each of the following 4 anagrams is missing a letter. It's the same letter for each anagram. Solve the anagrams and find the letter.

DENOT
AEPP
CCEENST
ACDIN

[Getzeye]

(R)ODENT
PAPE(R)
C(R)ESCENT
(R)ANCID

The letter 'R'