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Started by Rakhal, March 11, 2004, 06:30:12 AM

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Rakhal

Tuesday's puzzle is now worth a cheesecake! Will anyone get it?

And for today..
Samantha went to a birthday party. Jim was Samantha's only mother-in-law's only husband's only daughter's only son.
What relation was Jim to Samantha?
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Merc

nephew on her husband's side (dunno if there's some kind of term like second nephew, nephew-in-law, or what not for it)
<Cidward> God willing, we'll all meet in Buttquest 2: The Quest for More Butts.

tabyk

My guess: Jim is Samantha's son.
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Rakhal

Merc gets it. Cookie awarded!

Prince Herb: 44 + 5 muffins
Halbarad: 36 + 3 muffins
Getzeye: 37
Edward: 16 + 2 muffins
Kpjam: 9
Caliban: 7 + 1 muffin
Kwok: 7
Fallacies: 3 + 1 cheesecake
Ragnar: 6
Baka-ken: 5
The Panda: 5
Jon: 3 + 1 muffin
KLSymph: 3 + 1 muffin
Carthrat: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Anastasia: 3
Asrana: 3
Bean Bandit: 2
Brian: 2
Xaldaran: 1 muffin
Alviss: 1
Bjorn: 1
Itarien: 1
Merc: 1
Pahan: 1
Shuten: 1
Sunhawk: 1
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Rakhal

Cookie merging exercise..

Prince Herb: 44 + 5 muffins
Halbarad: 36 + 3 muffins
Getzeye: 37
Edward: 16 + 2 muffins
Kpjam: 9
Caliban: 7 + 1 muffin
Kwok: 7
Fallacies: 3 + 1 cheesecake
Ragnar: 6
Baka-ken: 5
The Panda: 5
Jon: 3 + 1 muffin
KLSymph: 3 + 1 muffin
Carthrat: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Anastasia: 3
Asrana: 3
Bean Bandit: 2
Brian: 2
Merc: 2
Xaldaran: 1 muffin
Bjorn: 1
Itarien: 1
Pahan: 1
Shuten: 1
Sunhawk: 1
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KLSymph

The cartographers listened to the leading authority and aligned the map to the boundaries of the new country.

Well, that's the closest I could get anyway. An hour's worth of mental letter permutation is just about all I can take.

Rakhal

Cheesecake awarded. Congrats!

Prince Herb: 44 + 5 muffins
Halbarad: 36 + 3 muffins
Getzeye: 37
Edward: 16 + 2 muffins
Kpjam: 9
Caliban: 7 + 1 muffin
KLSymph: 3 + 1 muffin + 1 cheesecake
Kwok: 7
Fallacies: 3 + 1 cheesecake
Ragnar: 6
Baka-ken: 5
The Panda: 5
Jon: 3 + 1 muffin
Carthrat: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Anastasia: 3
Asrana: 3
Bean Bandit: 2
Brian: 2
Merc: 2
Xaldaran: 1 muffin
Bjorn: 1
Itarien: 1
Pahan: 1
Shuten: 1
Sunhawk: 1
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Rakhal

Find the six-digit number in which the second digit is one more than the first, and one less than the third, the fourth digit is one more than the third and three more than the first, 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 26.
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Rakhal

Quite right. Cookie awarded.

Prince Herb: 44 + 5 muffins
Halbarad: 36 + 3 muffins
Getzeye: 37
Edward: 16 + 2 muffins
Kpjam: 9
Caliban: 7 + 1 muffin
KLSymph: 3 + 1 muffin + 1 cheesecake
Fallacies: 4 + 1 cheesecake
Kwok: 7
Ragnar: 6
Baka-ken: 5
The Panda: 5
Jon: 3 + 1 muffin
Carthrat: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Anastasia: 3
Asrana: 3
Bean Bandit: 2
Brian: 2
Merc: 2
Xaldaran: 1 muffin
Bjorn: 1
Itarien: 1
Pahan: 1
Shuten: 1
Sunhawk: 1
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Fallacies

Fill in the blanks in the following sequence:

fair of
full of
____
far to
loving and
for a
____
good and

Edward

fair of
full of
full of
far to
loving and
for a
the Sabbath
good and


It's the 2nd & 3rd from the last words of each line of the children's poem. Monday's Child.
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Rakhal

Cookie awarded. Congrats!

Prince Herb: 44 + 5 muffins
Halbarad: 36 + 3 muffins
Getzeye: 37
Edward: 17 + 2 muffins
Kpjam: 9
Caliban: 7 + 1 muffin
KLSymph: 3 + 1 muffin + 1 cheesecake
Fallacies: 4 + 1 cheesecake
Kwok: 7
Ragnar: 6
Baka-ken: 5
The Panda: 5
Jon: 3 + 1 muffin
Carthrat: 4
Onigiri: 4
Rezantis: 4
Anastasia: 3
Asrana: 3
Bean Bandit: 2
Brian: 2
Merc: 2
Xaldaran: 1 muffin
Bjorn: 1
Itarien: 1
Pahan: 1
Shuten: 1
Sunhawk: 1
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Rakhal

Make your way from HEAT to COLD in only four steps, changing one letter at a time to make a good English word at each step.

HEAT
____
____
____
COLD
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Getzeye

Quote from: "Rakhal"Make your way from HEAT to COLD in only four steps, changing one letter at a time to make a good English word at each step.

HEAT
____
____
____
COLD

HEAT
HEAD
HELD
HOLD
COLD

o_O
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