a trick question that....trciked me

ranger4life · Post by **ranger4life** » Mon Feb 26, 2007 2:28 am

im in math excel but somehow this little question got me
so here it is

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I was going to visit my grandma in England on a plane, on the way
i met 7 people, each of them had 9 kids,
each of the kids had 80 cats

how many living things were goin to england?
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answer:
1, because it didnt say the people were on the plane
and i was like "ohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh i get it now"
outloud

francomade · Post by **francomade** » Mon Feb 26, 2007 2:46 am

ROFL!

timtam · Post by **timtam** » Mon Feb 26, 2007 5:15 am

Thats like the st Ives one

xRecoil · Post by **xRecoil** » Mon Feb 26, 2007 6:24 am

1 person on plane to england sounds very unrealistic.

takolin · Post by **takolin** » Mon Feb 26, 2007 12:03 pm

It was fairly obvious.
Try mixmax riddle's.

Crumpets · Post by **Crumpets** » Mon Feb 26, 2007 12:28 pm

This answer you gave us

"1, because it didnt say the people were on the plane"

Is only consitent IF there was a starting point designated. With that I mean if in that little story you were told where you where currently standing. [ France, USA ] etc etc. Cause there aint that many people who go to a different country specially via plane to see their grandma.

Pan_Raider(`_´) · Post by **Pan_Raider(`_´)** » Mon Feb 26, 2007 1:28 pm

1 person, sounds like