On September 22, FromTheRafters wrote:
What kind of man doesn't die of old age?
This is on topic, as it utilizes logic, which is foundational to math.
A young man.
My agent warned me, this is a very tough room -
Try this one:
Inept Irving is determined to commit suicide. He goes
to a cliff edge, ties a noose around his neck, the other
end around a tree. He loads a gun, drinks arsenic, and
sets his pants afire.
Clues:
He dies.
He isn't killed by hanging, bullet, poison, or fire.
What happened?
My agent warned me, this is a very tough room -
Try this one:
Inept Irving is determined to commit suicide. He goes
to a cliff edge, ties a noose around his neck, the other
end around a tree. He loads a gun, drinks arsenic, and
sets his pants afire.
Clues:
He dies.
He isn't killed by hanging, bullet, poison, or fire.
What happened?
Sounds like a job for rec.puzzles! (It's OT for sci.math, despite your valliant attempt at justifying it... :) )
Mike.
On 23/09/2023 18:58, RichD wrote:
On September 22, FromTheRafters wrote:
What kind of man doesn't die of old age?
This is on topic, as it utilizes logic, which is foundational to math.
A young man.
My agent warned me, this is a very tough room -
Try this one:
Inept Irving is determined to commit suicide. He goes
to a cliff edge, ties a noose around his neck, the other
end around a tree. He loads a gun, drinks arsenic, and
sets his pants afire.
Clues:
He dies.
He isn't killed by hanging, bullet, poison, or fire.
What happened?
Sounds like a job for rec.puzzles! (It's OT for sci.math, despite your valliant attempt at
justifying it... :) )
For your reference, records indicate that
Mike Terry <news.dead.person.stones@darjeeling.plus.com> wrote:
On 23/09/2023 18:58, RichD wrote:
On September 22, FromTheRafters wrote:
What kind of man doesn't die of old age?A young man.
This is on topic, as it utilizes logic, which is foundational to math. >>
My agent warned me, this is a very tough room -
Try this one:
Inept Irving is determined to commit suicide. He goes
to a cliff edge, ties a noose around his neck, the other
end around a tree. He loads a gun, drinks arsenic, and
sets his pants afire.
Clues:
He dies.
He isn't killed by hanging, bullet, poison, or fire.
What happened?
Sounds like a job for rec.puzzles! (It's OT for sci.math, despite your valliant attempt at
justifying it... :) )
And yet your forwarding is the only thing that got it past my filter for Google Groups.
Anyway, as to the matter of Irving . . .
On 23/09/2023 18:58, RichD wrote:
On September 22, FromTheRafters wrote:
What kind of man doesn't die of old age?
This is on topic, as it utilizes logic, which is foundational to math.
A young man.
My agent warned me, this is a very tough room -
Try this one:
Inept Irving is determined to commit suicide. He goes
to a cliff edge, ties a noose around his neck, the other
end around a tree. He loads a gun, drinks arsenic, and
sets his pants afire.
Clues:
He dies.
He isn't killed by hanging, bullet, poison, or fire.
What happened?
On 23/09/2023 18:58, RichD wrote:
Try this one:Sounds like a job for rec.puzzles! (It's OT for sci.math, despite your valliant attempt at justifying it... :) )
Inept Irving is determined to commit suicide. He goes to a cliff edge,
ties a noose around his neck, the other end around a tree. He loads a
gun, drinks arsenic, and sets his pants afire.
Clues:
He dies.
He isn't killed by hanging, bullet, poison, or fire. What happened?
Mike.
Inept Irving is determined to commit suicide. He goes
to a cliff edge, ties a noose around his neck, the other
end around a tree. He loads a gun, drinks arsenic, and
sets his pants afire.
Clues:
He dies.
He isn't killed by hanging, bullet, poison, or fire.
What happened?
Sounds like a job for rec.puzzles!
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