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wu :: forums    riddles    easy (Moderators: ThudnBlunder, Icarus, towr, Grimbal, SMQ, Eigenray, william wu)    Missing Link « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1 ... 8 9 10 11 12  ...  15 Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: Missing Link  (Read 12106 times) ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #225 on: Jul 14th, 2007, 2:52pm » on Jul 14th, 2007, 1:30pm, Sameer wrote: garden variety fold ?   the can ? sure seems hard.. need clue... What is variety fold?     For 79), the answer forms two words (not phrases). Hope that helps.   82) hub (  ) tan 83) waste (  ) round 84) caught (  ) bread 85) fruit (  ) line ----------------------------- 79) can (  ) sure 81) garden (  ) fold     « Last Edit: Jul 15th, 2007, 3:40am by ThudnBlunder » IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Ulkesh Junior Member     Posts: 147 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #226 on: Jul 15th, 2007, 12:31am » 84) short IP Logged ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #227 on: Jul 15th, 2007, 3:39am » on Jul 15th, 2007, 12:31am, Ulkesh wrote: 84) short   IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Three Hands Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 715 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #228 on: Jul 15th, 2007, 7:18am » 83)paper 85)tree IP Logged ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #229 on: Jul 15th, 2007, 7:59am » on Jul 15th, 2007, 7:18am, Three Hands wrote: 83)paper 85)tree 83) 85) Looks just as good as the intended answer (which has five letters) IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. denis Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 1222 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #230 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 8:36am » 79 ton IP Logged ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #231 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 10:57am » on Jul 21st, 2007, 8:36am, denis wrote: 79 ton   IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #232 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 11:00am » what is ton sure?   For you earlier question, it felt like i had heard "variety fold" used in conversations so ... but I could not find anything on the web.. maybe it s a slang... 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 denis Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 1222 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #233 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 12:02pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 11:00am, Sameer wrote: what is ton sure?   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonsure « Last Edit: Jul 21st, 2007, 12:03pm by denis » IP Logged Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #234 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 12:18pm » Interesting..     82) hub cap tan 85) fruit salad line « Last Edit: Jul 21st, 2007, 12:20pm by Sameer » 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 ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #235 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 1:00pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 12:18pm, Sameer wrote: 82) hub cap tan 85) fruit salad line 82) What is 'captan'?     85) Dammit, I have forgotten the answer. I will try to remember. But it wasn't 'salad line' (whatever that may be), as I have never heard of it.   IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #236 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 1:03pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 1:00pm, ThudanBlunder wrote: 82) What is 'captan'?     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captan       Quote:   85) Dammit, I have forgotten the answer. I will try to remember. But it wasn't 'salad line' (whatever that may be), as I have never heard of it.     Haha its when you go to a restaurant/market to get some salad and there is a line     On similar thoughts how about fruit stall line « Last Edit: Jul 21st, 2007, 1:05pm by Sameer » 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 ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #237 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 1:22pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 1:03pm, Sameer wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captan Ah, silly me, the well-known general use pesticide (GUP) that belongs to the phthalimide class of fungicides.   Actually, if you add one letter you will get the intended answer.   Stall line? Right, 858 hits on Google. Many misspelled words have more hits than that.   « Last Edit: Jul 21st, 2007, 2:26pm by ThudnBlunder » IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Three Hands Uberpuzzler     Gender: Posts: 715 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #238 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 3:34pm » Like capS?   I'll credit that one to Sameer, though... IP Logged FiBsTeR Senior Riddler     Gender: Posts: 581 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #239 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 3:52pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 1:00pm, ThudanBlunder wrote: 85) Dammit, I have forgotten the answer. I will try to remember. But it wasn't 'salad line' (whatever that may be), as I have never heard of it.   Noobz...   85) Fruit punch line « Last Edit: Jul 21st, 2007, 3:54pm by FiBsTeR » IP Logged ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #240 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 4:36pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 3:52pm, FiBsTeR wrote: Noobz...   85) Fruit punch line Yeah, that was it, FiBsTer. You saved my bacon.   N00bz, huh?   IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. FiBsTeR Senior Riddler     Gender: Posts: 581 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #241 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 6:55pm » In reality, I got absurdedly lucky as I was quite thirsty at the time I posted...   « Last Edit: Jul 23rd, 2007, 6:42am by FiBsTeR » IP Logged Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #242 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 6:57pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 1:22pm, ThudanBlunder wrote: Ah, silly me, the well-known general use pesticide (GUP) that belongs to the phthalimide class of fungicides.   Haha that one I just searched on wiki after the previous answer and i got a hit so went ahead     Quote: Stall line? Right, 858 hits on Google. Many misspelled words have more hits than that.     Apparently I am the only one who has to stand in all kinds of 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 FiBsTeR Senior Riddler     Gender: Posts: 581 Re: Missing Link   Stall_Line.bmp « Reply #243 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 7:04pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 1:22pm, ThudanBlunder wrote: Stall line? Right, 858 hits on Google.   Now it's 923! An increase of 65 hits in a matter of a little over 6 hours? Pretty soon, it'll be quite common! IP Logged ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #244 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 7:28pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 7:04pm, FiBsTeR wrote: Now it's 923! An increase of 65 hits in a matter of a little over 6 hours? Pretty soon, it'll be quite common! We get 904 in these here parts. Anyway, looks like Sameer has started a craze. IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Sameer Uberpuzzler Pie = pi * e     Gender: Posts: 1261 Re: Missing Link   stall_line.JPG « Reply #245 on: Jul 21st, 2007, 10:09pm » on Jul 21st, 2007, 7:28pm, ThudanBlunder wrote: We get 904 in these here parts. Anyway, looks like Sameer has started a craze.     Oh Yea Baby!!! Look now!! 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 mikedagr8 Uberpuzzler A rich man is one who is content; not wealthy.     Gender: Posts: 1105 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #246 on: Jul 22nd, 2007, 1:44am » hahaha, i only have 100,000 less. Any more unsolved ones? i like these, got most of them without the answers. IP Logged "It's not that I'm correct, it's that you're just not correct, and so; I am right." - M.P.E. ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #247 on: Jul 22nd, 2007, 5:16am » on Jul 22nd, 2007, 1:44am, mikedagr8 wrote: hahaha, i only have 100,000 less. You should search for 'stall line', not 'stall' or 'line'.   on Jul 22nd, 2007, 1:44am, mikedagr8 wrote: Any more unsolved ones?i like these, got most of them without the answers. For mikedagr8 only: missing (  ) age   It is a great loss for the forum that most of your correct answers go unposted.     « Last Edit: Jul 22nd, 2007, 6:03am by ThudnBlunder » IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. mikedagr8 Uberpuzzler A rich man is one who is content; not wealthy.     Gender: Posts: 1105 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #248 on: Jul 22nd, 2007, 3:05pm » missing link age?   im not sure but thats all i got in the ten seconds i looked at it. IP Logged "It's not that I'm correct, it's that you're just not correct, and so; I am right." - M.P.E. ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: Missing Link   « Reply #249 on: Jul 22nd, 2007, 3:40pm » on Jul 22nd, 2007, 3:05pm, mikedagr8 wrote: missing link age? . Correct. mike ( ) up IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Pages: 1 ... 8 9 10 11 12  ...  15 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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