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Article #2452Re: A puzzle?, SPOILER ALERT !!
From: Mike Morgan
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 00:01
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 00:01
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In article <1993Jan21.115427.29195@ida.liu.se> t91matfa@odalix.ida.liu.se (Mattias Fagerlund) writes: >Well, lets see if this puzzle fits you. > >The solution seems me totally logical, but not every body might think so. >You may ask me as many questions as you wish, but mail them to my person, >so you don't spoil it for the others. >Questions will be answered with yes, no and irrelevant (most are). > >A man walks into a saloon and asks the bartender for a glass of water. >The bartender, saying nothing, pulls out a shot-gun and points it at the man. >-Thank you, the man says and leaves the bar. > >Question: > What really happend? Why did the man say thank you (his goal WAS actually > achived) and leave? > > -Mattias Fagerlund > t91matfa@und.ida.liu.se Sorry, but this was too old to pass up, might even be in the FAQ. The man had the hiccups, the bartender scared them away. -- Michael L. Morgan morgan@spectra.com
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Newsgroups: rec.puzzles Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!gatech!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!dog.ee.lbl.gov!news!nosc!spectra!morgan From: morgan@spectra.com (Mike Morgan) Subject: Re: A puzzle?, SPOILER ALERT !! Message-ID: <1993Jan22.000132.29874@spectra.com> Organization: Spectragraphics Corporation References: <1993Jan21.115427.29195@ida.liu.se> Date: Fri, 22 Jan 93 00:01:32 GMT Lines: 26