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wu :: forums    riddles    what am i (Moderators: Grimbal, SMQ, william wu, ThudnBlunder, towr, Icarus, Eigenray)    First On Me « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: First On Me  (Read 368 times) Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Uberpuzzler Sorry Goose, it's time to buzz a tower.     Gender: Posts: 1672 First On Me   « on: Oct 9th, 2006, 11:23pm » Quote Modify To be first on me is a child's game And to be first on me is to take my form. To put land below me is a necessity Yet to put land before me is a tragedy.   Lidless I almost see, but my end comes too soon. IP Logged "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei graphia Full Member     Gender: Posts: 202 Re: First On Me   « Reply #1 on: Oct 19th, 2006, 8:37pm » Quote Modify A toilet? IP Logged Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: First On Me   « Reply #2 on: Oct 20th, 2006, 1:13pm » Quote Modify A bicycle? However I am not sure how it matches the last line... IP Logged "Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics. --Bell, Eric Temple Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. Sir Arthur Eddington, quoted in Bridges to Infinity Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Uberpuzzler Sorry Goose, it's time to buzz a tower.     Gender: Posts: 1672 Re: First On Me   « Reply #3 on: Oct 20th, 2006, 1:23pm » Quote Modify Nice guesses, but no to both. IP Logged "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei revenge Junior Member     Posts: 61 Re: First On Me   « Reply #4 on: Oct 20th, 2006, 1:26pm » Quote Modify slide IP Logged Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Uberpuzzler Sorry Goose, it's time to buzz a tower.     Gender: Posts: 1672 Re: First On Me   « Reply #5 on: Oct 20th, 2006, 2:29pm » Quote Modify I can't believe you solved this so quickly.  This is one of the hardest I've ever written.   At least I thought it was.   « Last Edit: Oct 20th, 2006, 2:31pm by Whiskey Tango Foxtrot » IP Logged "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: First On Me   « Reply #6 on: Oct 20th, 2006, 2:31pm » Quote Modify How does the answer fit with the last line? I still don't understand IP Logged "Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics. --Bell, Eric Temple Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. Sir Arthur Eddington, quoted in Bridges to Infinity Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Uberpuzzler Sorry Goose, it's time to buzz a tower.     Gender: Posts: 1672 Re: First On Me   « Reply #7 on: Oct 20th, 2006, 2:32pm » Quote Modify Spell it out. IP Logged "I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use." - Galileo Galilei Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: First On Me   « Reply #8 on: Oct 20th, 2006, 5:19pm » Quote Modify hmmmm se equivalent to almost see.... IP Logged "Obvious" is the most dangerous word in mathematics. --Bell, Eric Temple Proof is an idol before which the mathematician tortures himself. Sir Arthur Eddington, quoted in Bridges to Infinity Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- riddles -----------------------------  - easy   - medium   - hard => what am i   - what happened   - microsoft   - cs   - putnam exam (pure math)   - suggestions, help, and FAQ   - general problem-solving / chatting / whatever ----------------------------- general -----------------------------  - guestbook   - truth   - complex analysis   - wanted   - psychology   - chinese « Previous topic | Next topic »

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