A Riddling Contest

[onthepequod]

Originally posted by Lord Shield: Easy question for a programmer, that. Try this for size . If it takes 2 men 3 hours to dig a hole 10' by 10' by 10', how long would it take 5 men to dig the same hole?

Is the answer:

No time at all, the hole has already been dug.



[This message has been edited by onthepequod (edited 05-18-2001).]

Absolutely right. The question asked how long it would take to dig the SAME hole
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Over to you, onthepequod

[Shadowstrider]

the person beat me to it! The same hole would have already been dug...bastard guy!

[Moiraine]

My husband is a manager, and what he tells me is :

The same time, but 4 will be looking instead of 1 !

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The world is my oyster !
And now I have the knives to open it ...

[This message has been edited by Moiraine (edited 05-18-2001).]

[Shadowstrider]

here is my riddle:

Why am I such a moron?

[slackerboy]

your mother dropped you?

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Originally posted by Shadowstrider: here is my riddle: Why am I such a moron?

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Only according to "the one" and I do not recognise HIS authority in the matter


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In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is pimp

[Shadowstrider]

Originally posted by slackerboy: your mother dropped you?

Ya know, most go with that one, actually it was the snooze button??

Originally posted by Lord Shield: Only according to "the one" and I do not recognise HIS authority in the matter

He said I was pompous, not a moron...shesh!

[Father Bronze]

Originally posted by Shadowstrider: here is my riddle: Why am I such a moron?

Is it because this is the only riddle you could come up with

[Shadowstrider]

Originally posted by Father Bronze: Is it because this is the only riddle you could come up with

We have a winner