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SouthoftheBorderPaul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 02:25 PM
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Petals Around the Rose.
Edited on Fri May-20-05 02:41 PM by SouthoftheBorderPaul
Anyone familiar with this puzzle/brainteaser/game. I can't get it but it's fascinating:

http://www.i-am-bored.com/bored_link.cfm?link_id=8790

Edit: I got the name wrong.
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kick-ass-bob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 02:28 PM
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1. I got it.
(and you still have the name wrong...)
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SouthoftheBorderPaul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 02:41 PM
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2. I hate you.
:)
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kick-ass-bob Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 02:42 PM
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3. because I got it or
because I corrected you?

I must know.

:P
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SouthoftheBorderPaul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:15 PM
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13. Actually
They say the smarter you are, the longer it take you to figure it out. Took Bill Gates weeks to solve it. :P

As for the spelling error: Okay, I'm just a dumbass.
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MadAsHellNewYorker Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 02:53 PM
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4. got it
Edited on Fri May-20-05 02:54 PM by MadAsHellNewYorker
:evilgrin:

on edit: it is a fun brainteaser
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Jessica Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 02:58 PM
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5. I'm getting it right - but I don't really know why.
I've got my method - and it's working. :crazy:
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RandomKoolzip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:01 PM
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6. Is this like Black Magic? It's stupid.
But I only insult the game because I cannot figure it out.
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SouthoftheBorderPaul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:04 PM
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7. We mock what we don't understand.
--Austin Milbarge, 1984
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RandomKoolzip Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:06 PM
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8. Oh yeah?
"To pee with."

-Emmet Fitzhume, 198*5*

Wrong year, dumbass.
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MrScorpio Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:10 PM
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9. I got it
Took me two minutes, but it's done
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SouthoftheBorderPaul Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:13 PM
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10. You ALL mock me!
Why can't I figure this out. Grrrr...


:evilfrown:

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Jessica Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:14 PM
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12. Well ... according to that website ...
Edited on Fri May-20-05 03:15 PM by Jessica
The smarter people take longer to figure it out. :D

On edit: Though, this doesn't say much for my intelligence. :(
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Debbi801 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:14 PM
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11. Grrrr. I can't get it either...
What is more irritating is that I know my husband will get it in no time flat.

Debbi
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Catchawave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:15 PM
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14. Finally! Got it :)
I like DU games :bounce:
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Mutley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:34 PM
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15. I can't get it!!!
:cry:

And it's gonna drive me nuts!
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nothingshocksmeanymore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:54 PM
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16. yeah..it's easy
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yardwork Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 03:59 PM
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17. It's ridiculously obvious - so much so that I ignored the obvious at first
Just go with your very first instinct.
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Catchawave Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 04:33 PM
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18. I counted soooooo many different ways....
...that when I got that first "correct" I forgot how I got that number. :silly:
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Reverend_Smitty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 04:38 PM
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19. if it takes smarter people longer to figure it out...
then I must be the biggest dumb-ass ever because I got it on the second try...quite easy if you don't think too hard
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Fleshdancer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri May-20-05 04:39 PM
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20. this game is pissing me off
x(

I don't wanna play anymore so there. :P
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