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Posted: 01/04/06 - 11:56 Post subject:
Jim = 16
Jerry = 4
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karlene
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Posted: 01/04/06 - 11:59 Post subject:
Just re read it...
Jim is 4 times as old as Jerry
in 4 years, Jerry will be half as old as Jim is right now...
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MechEngDropout
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Posted: 01/04/06 - 12:00 Post subject:
16
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karlene
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Posted: 01/04/06 - 12:02 Post subject:
| MechEngDropout wrote: | 16
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DING DING
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Posted: 01/04/06 - 12:02 Post subject:
in my head, the 7 times as old as he was before, screamed the 2 & 14 to me... but i couldn't make sense of it.
any others for today?
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karlene
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Posted: 01/05/06 - 13:49 Post subject:
What two words, formed from different arrangements of the same five letters, can be used to complete the sentence below?
The young writer _________ for years until he is recognized and his _________ are published.
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Posted: 01/05/06 - 13:51 Post subject:
| Karlene wrote: | What two words, formed from different arrangements of the same five letters, can be used to complete the sentence below?
The young writer _________ for years until he is recognized and his _________ are published. |
mopes
poems
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Posted: 01/05/06 - 13:51 Post subject:
| blue wrote: | | Karlene wrote: | What two words, formed from different arrangements of the same five letters, can be used to complete the sentence below?
The young writer _________ for years until he is recognized and his _________ are published. |
mopes
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DING DING
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Posted: 01/05/06 - 13:53 Post subject:
*touchdown dance*
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MechEngDropout
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Posted: 01/05/06 - 14:00 Post subject:
Lives and evils works too.
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Posted: 01/05/06 - 14:03 Post subject:
| MechEngDropout wrote: | | Lives and evils works too. |
so does "farts" now that i think about it.
...minus the different arrangments. n/m.
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Posted: 01/06/06 - 10:07 Post subject:
Today's! I have a hard time with these...
THEY MIGHT HAVE SAID
A simple substitution code has been used to conceal a “quote.” Work out the code to decipher the original words.
Hamlet:
QFPQMF EPO’U SFBMJAF IPX
IBSE JU JT UP TQFBL JO
CMBOL WFSTF
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Running Brewer
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Posted: 01/06/06 - 11:15 Post subject:
| Karlene wrote: | Today's! I have a hard time with these...
THEY MIGHT HAVE SAID
A simple substitution code has been used to conceal a “quote.” Work out the code to decipher the original words.
Hamlet:
QFPQMF EPO’U SFBMJAF IPX
IBSE JU JT UP TQFBL JO
CMBOL WFSTF |
Does the "THEY MIGHT HAVE SAID" or is this seperate?
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Posted: 01/06/06 - 11:22 Post subject:
"people don't realize how hard it it to speak in blank verse"
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Posted: 01/06/06 - 11:22 Post subject:
People don’t realize how hard it is to speak in blank verse
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