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Title: 55 cents Puzzle Post by Joel Burlingham on Apr 21st, 2003, 4:09pm I've seen this puzzle and been thinking and leads would help unless its a "aha" puzzle. Here it is..... "I've 2 coins which add up to 55 cents. One of them is not a nickle. what are the coins?" -cheers |
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Title: Re: 55 cents Puzzle Post by aero_guy on Apr 21st, 2003, 4:15pm It is an "aha" puzzle. Read EVERY word in the puzzle carefully, it is not as restrictive as you think. |
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Title: Re: 55 cents Puzzle Post by Speaker on Apr 22nd, 2003, 2:29am Be sure to read every word, and then read every other word. This might be more of a haha puzzle, than an aha puzzle. |
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Title: Re: 55 cents Puzzle Post by James Fingas on Apr 22nd, 2003, 8:28am Yeah, neither is a nickle, And neither is a pickle. So people who can spell can solve this very well. |
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Title: Re: 55 cents Puzzle Post by maryl on Apr 22nd, 2003, 12:22pm Pay attention to the second last sentence, and maybe you'll come up with one possibility. |
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Title: Re: 55 cents Puzzle Post by jon_G on Apr 27th, 2003, 8:56pm aha.. if i do say so myself. ;) |
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Title: Re: 55 cents Puzzle Post by Cauthon on Apr 28th, 2003, 11:32am Aha! ;D |
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