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This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 4:17:32 AM

SirDiscipliner69

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This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . .
Just Check This Out ! ! !!

Scroll down slowly and be honest to yourself.

Think like a wizard . . .

man
1. ------------
board

Ans. = man overboard

Okay, let's see if you've got the hang of it.

    stand
2. ------------
   i

Ans. = I understand

OK . . .
Got the drift ?

Let's try a few now and see
how you fare ?

3. /r/e/a/d/i/n/g/

Ans. = reading between the lines

4.       r
        road
          a
          d

Ans. = cross road

Not having a good day now, are you ?

Redeem yourself.

5.      cycle
         cycle
         cycle

Ans. = tricycle

Not easy to figure out ha!


        0
6. ------------
        M.D.
        Ph.D.

Ans. = two degrees below zero

C'mon give it a little thought ! !

        knee
7. ------------
        light

Ans. = neon light
( knee - on - light )

U can prove u r smart by getting this one.

                      ground
8.                    ---------------
          feet feet feet feet feet feet

Ans. = six feet underground

Oh no, not again ! !


9. he's X himself

Ans. = he's by himself

Now u messing up big time.

10. ecnalg

Ans. = backward glance

    Not even close ! !

11. death ..... life

Ans. = life after death

Okay last chance ..................

12. THINK

Ans. = think big ! !


And the last one is real fundoo - - -

13. ababaaabbbbaaaabbbbababaabbaaabbbb...

Ans. = long time no 'C'
( see )

Ross

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 5:34:26 AM

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OH so bad lol but i did get several! Should never start with this first thing in the morning it is dangerous.

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 5:57:40 AM

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Well, I got about half of them.

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 8:29:59 AM

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I loved these as a teen. I got 10.

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 8:34:45 AM

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I need more coffee

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 9:17:51 AM

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I missed neon light and long time no c ... so got 11 of 13, is that good?

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 9:28:23 AM

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Got 'em all.

Well, I knew them all already, so it was kinda easy.

Yours,

benji

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 9:33:18 AM

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Got all but the last. Seen a lot of them before. I love lateral thinking puzzles.

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 9:50:30 AM

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he's X himself

myself I'm

yoeneerv lsee

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/3/2006 4:41:19 PM

Saratov

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quote:

ORIGINAL: LadyEllen

he's X himself

myself I'm I'm beside myself

yoeneerv lsee everyone else confused (mixed up)

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RE: This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . . . - 10/4/2006 7:06:40 AM

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phoentically speaking....

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