[SEL] Indiana.edu

[Listerdiesel]

Been going through the backups in the cupboard, and found a CD with
some old Indiana.edu emails when Bryce had the Engine List on that
server.

A lot of familiar names, a few that are gone now, but quite a 'blast
from the past'!

Arnie & Rob are not in here for some reason, this is dated October
1998 but I felt sure that they were both on the List in those days,
maybe I didn't index them into separate folders within the email
programme.

Here's one of Dave's:

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Hi All,
	Here are the answers to the "Qiezzie" I sent out last week. Credit must be
given to Reg Ingold, for it was he from whom I stole it in the first place!
	Dave
PS, Only one person got all the answers correct--and I lost that post. If
the winner will simply send their Maytag Motor to me, I'll customize it (as
promised) and send it right back to them.


>>  1. There is one word in the English language that is always pronounced
>> incorrectly. What is it?
>>
>>  2. A man gave one son 10 cents and another son was given 15 cents. What
>> time is it?
>>
>> 3. A boat has a ladder that has six rungs, each rung is one foot apart.
>> The bottom rung is one foot from the water. The tide rises at 12 inches
>> every 15 minutes. High tide peaks in one hour. When the  tide is at it's
>> highest, how many rungs are under water?
>>
>> 4. There is a house with four walls. Each wall faces  south. There is a
>> window in each wall. A bear walks by one of the windows. What color is
>> the bear?
>>
>>  5. Is half of two plus two equal to two or three?
>>
>> 6. There is a room. The shutters are blowing in. There is broken glass on
>> the floor. There is water on the floor.  You find Sloppy dead on the
>> floor. Who is Sloppy?>      How did Sloppy die?
>>
>> 7. How much dirt would be in a hole 6 feet deep and 6 feet wide that has
>> been dug with a square edged shovel?
>>
>> 8. If I were in Hawaii and dropped a bowling ball in a  bucket of water
>> which is 45 degrees F, and dropped another ball of the same weight,
>> mass,and size in a  bucket at 30 degrees F, both of them at the same
>> time,  which ball would hit the bottom of the bucket first?
>> Same question, but the location is in Canada?
>>
>>  9. What is the significance of the following: The year is 1978,
>> thirty-four minutes past noon on May 6th.
>>
>> 10. What can go up a chimney down, but can't go down a chimney up?
>> (hint... chim chimminy)
>>
>> 11. If a farmer has 5 haystacks in one field and 4  haystacks in the
>> other field, how many haystacks  would he have if he combined them all in
>> the center field?
>>
>> 12. What is it that goes up and goes down but does  not move?
>>
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Answers available :-))

Peter
-- 
Peter A Forbes
Email: listerdiesel at gmail.com
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