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  1. Sep 16th, 2000, 04:44 PM #1
    dimava
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    I'm bored to death

    *Dennis Wrenn: DIE YOU FOOL*


    so does anyone have any brain teasers or something "fun" for me to do?
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  2. Sep 16th, 2000, 05:01 PM #2
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    indeed you should.
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  3. Sep 16th, 2000, 08:09 PM #3
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    OK, try this

    17! = 1*2*3*4*.......*16*17

    here is the number with one of the digits replaced by the @ symbol


    35568@428096000

    what is the missing digit? (no calculators)
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  4. Sep 16th, 2000, 08:10 PM #4
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    I have no Idea what the hell you mean
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  6. Sep 16th, 2000, 08:13 PM #5
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    355687428096000
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    I'm thinking of a number between
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  7. Sep 16th, 2000, 08:25 PM #6
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    Well done, the next question is how did you work it out without using a calculator.
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    ask someone who does have a calculator...
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  9. Sep 16th, 2000, 09:14 PM #8
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    LOL
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  11. Sep 16th, 2000, 10:59 PM #9
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    Is this right or are my teachers a little screwy?
    1*2*3*4*5 all the way to 16*17 could just be done by 16 *17.......sorry thats addition....... sorry
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  12. Sep 16th, 2000, 11:17 PM #10
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    If it was addition you'd do 17*(1+17)/2
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