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Article #9798Re: IQ Test
From: Robert Davison
Date: Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00
Date: Wed, 01 Jan 1997 00:00
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> >1) school dog cinema church > > Church... Church _never_ belongs. > Yes, but petrol bombs belong in churches. > >2) carrot cabbage turnip orange > > lemonade and bread... I just don't enjoy them. > Well, I don't enjoy them togethor. Lemonade sandwiches just don't settle in my stomach right. > >12) sit run rest stop stand look > > run and look... They take up too much time in my books... > The only running I do is down the shops to buy a pack of cigarettes before they shut. Then again, there are times when it is both tempting and necessary to run away from the cops. > >13) malice jealousy greed kindness envy stupidity > > kindness and stupidity... Two things that aren't part of my > personality. > Pure malice is probably the only one that makes sense on this list. > >Use this passage to answer the following questions > > > A tank holds 20 liters of water. When a tap over it is > >turned on water flows in at a rate of 4 liters per minute. > >When the plug is pulled from the bottom water drains at > >6 liters a minute. > > >15) With the tank empty how many minutes will it take to fill if > > the tap is turned on? > > I don't care... > Who drinks water? Tell me the 20 liter tank is filled with beer, then you might grab my interest. Tell me where you have it stashed and I might find another excuse for running.... > >16) With the tank full, how long will it take to drain? > > Too long. > If it was beer (Newcastle Brown), Friday Night. > >17) The tank is full. The plug is pulled out for 2 minutes. > > Then the tap is turned on for 3 minutes with the plug still > > out. How many liters will be left? > > Enough to quench my thirst. > I don't know, but if we're still talking beer, the guy who pulled the plug would have earned himself a swift uppercut to the nostril. > >Solve > > >18) x + 3 = 9 - 2x > > Fish. > Alegebrae is a weird farce designed to irritate students into a frenzy of orgiastic drunken violence. Needing nothing to inspire the latter, I see no point in the former. > >20) what is the maxium number of terms a president can serve for? > > Depends on what country you're talking about, I guess... Or is this > test culturally biased? > And the country might not even have a president. I might live in Stalinist Russia and address my leader as `Glorious Comrade' even though I know that he is perfectly capable of having my testicles removed with a blunt hacksaw as soon as look at me. Analyse my IQ now Mr. Science Fair tester Man! Robert -- "Exterminate all rational thought" -William S. Burroughs
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 11640a,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gid11640a,public X-Google-Thread: 101791,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gid101791,public X-Google-Thread: fb30f,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gidfb30f,public X-Google-Thread: 112a4f,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gid112a4f,public X-Google-Thread: 10842d,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gid10842d,public X-Google-Thread: 104afb,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gid104afb,public X-Google-Thread: f8215,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8215,public X-Google-Thread: f96d7,d6b7cd023dd18765 X-Google-Attributes: gidf96d7,public From: "Robert Davison" <davison@tyco.net.au> Subject: Re: IQ Test Date: 1997/01/01 Message-ID: <01bbf806$5890d6c0$82ee14cb@sirius.tyco.net.au> X-Deja-AN: 207195786 references: <5a8qe4$c1h@boursy.news.erols.com> <5aaqvp$m38@news.interlog.com> organization: WORMALD FIRE SYSTEMS newsgroups: 3b.config,rec.sport.pro-wrestling,rec.sport.pro-wrestling.fantasy,rec.sport.rodeo,rec.sport.rowing,rec.sport.rugby.league,rec.sport.rugby.union,rec.sport.skating.ice.figure,rec.sport.skating.ice.recreational,rec.sport.skating.inline,rec.sport.skating.misc