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11 Why is a manhole cover round?Bob Bryenton-11/19/1996
10 I found this in a book a while ago along with the answer (but not how they got PaperProphet-11/18/1996
9 Kurt, I am trying to figure out how this is true. Are you saying that you incRobert Lawkins-11/18/1996
8 String answer. The actual distance the string could be lifted at one point froPaperProphet-11/17/1996
7 Snug string. If a string were tied snugly (but not stretched) around a sphere PaperProphet-11/17/1996
6 Egg answer. 1.5 men can eat 1.5 eggs in 1.5 minutes so 1 man can eat 1 egg in PaperProphet-11/17/1996
5 If a man and a half can eat an egg and a half in a minute and a half, how long PaperProphet-11/17/1996
4 Bear color answer. White. The man started at the North pole so those directioPaperProphet-11/13/1996
3 Bear color. A man walks due south five miles, due west five miles, then shootsPaperProphet-11/13/1996
2 Fox, chicken, corn answer. 1. Take the chicken across the river in the boat. 2PaperProphet-11/13/1996
1 Fox, chicken, corn. You have a fox, a chicken, and a bag of corn. The object PaperProphet-11/13/1996
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