srs1
30-11-03, 07:59 PM
>Below are 4 questions. Answer them instantly. You can't take your time.
>Answer them immediately. No pencil or paper! OK? Let's find out just
>How smart and clever you really are. Ready? ... GO!!!
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>
>
>FIRST QUESTION
>You are participating in a race. You overtake the second person. What
>position are you in?
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>ANSWER:
>If you answer that you are first, then you are absolutely wrong!
>
>If you overtake the second person and you take his place, you are second!
>Try not to screw up in the next question.
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>
>To answer the second question, don't take as much time as you took for the
>first question. (You know you took too much time.)
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>SECOND QUESTION
>If you overtake the last person, then you are...?
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>ANSWER
>If you answered that you are second to last, then you are wrong again. Tell
>me, how can you overtake the LAST person?!
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>THIRD QUESTION
>Very tricky math! Note: This must be done in your head only.
>
>Do NOT use paper and pencil or a calculator. Try it.
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>Take 1000 and add 40 to it.
>
>Now add another 1000.
>
>Now add 30.
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>Add another 1000.
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>Now add 20.
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>Now add another 1000.
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>Now add 10.
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>What is the total?
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>ANSWER
>Did you get 5000? The correct answer is actually 4100. Don't believe it?
>Check with your calculator! Today is definitely not your day. Maybe you will
>get the last question right?
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>LAST QUESTION
>Mary's father has five daughters: Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono.
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>What is the name of the fifth daughter?
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>ANSWER
>Nunu? Nana? Nene? NONO! Of course not. The fifth daughter's name is Mary.
>Read the question again.
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>You ARE the WEAKEST LINK!!
>Pass this along to someone else who could stand a little fun and a challenge
>today.
>Answer them immediately. No pencil or paper! OK? Let's find out just
>How smart and clever you really are. Ready? ... GO!!!
>
>
>
>FIRST QUESTION
>You are participating in a race. You overtake the second person. What
>position are you in?
>
>
>
>
>ANSWER:
>If you answer that you are first, then you are absolutely wrong!
>
>If you overtake the second person and you take his place, you are second!
>Try not to screw up in the next question.
>
>
>To answer the second question, don't take as much time as you took for the
>first question. (You know you took too much time.)
>
>
>
>
>
>SECOND QUESTION
>If you overtake the last person, then you are...?
>
>
>
>
>ANSWER
>If you answered that you are second to last, then you are wrong again. Tell
>me, how can you overtake the LAST person?!
>
>
>
>THIRD QUESTION
>Very tricky math! Note: This must be done in your head only.
>
>Do NOT use paper and pencil or a calculator. Try it.
>
>
>
>Take 1000 and add 40 to it.
>
>Now add another 1000.
>
>Now add 30.
>
>Add another 1000.
>
>Now add 20.
>
>Now add another 1000.
>
>Now add 10.
>
>What is the total?
>
>
>
>ANSWER
>Did you get 5000? The correct answer is actually 4100. Don't believe it?
>Check with your calculator! Today is definitely not your day. Maybe you will
>get the last question right?
>
>
>
>LAST QUESTION
>Mary's father has five daughters: Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono.
>
>What is the name of the fifth daughter?
>
>
>
>ANSWER
>Nunu? Nana? Nene? NONO! Of course not. The fifth daughter's name is Mary.
>Read the question again.
>
>
>
>You ARE the WEAKEST LINK!!
>Pass this along to someone else who could stand a little fun and a challenge
>today.