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Riddle (sort of)

Postby Chessmaster » Fri Apr 21, 2006 8:29 pm

what goes up but does not go down.


I will put a hint on the bottom


































Hint: it is not gas prices.
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Postby MCC » Sat Apr 22, 2006 7:20 am

Chessmaster

First of all, is it a physical object:?:


Let's try:
A House; It goes up but comes down.


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Postby lunababy_moonchild » Sat Apr 22, 2006 7:21 am

Hot Air
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Postby Ruud » Sat Apr 22, 2006 3:47 pm

Taxes:(
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Postby Chessmaster » Sat Apr 22, 2006 9:33 pm

MCC wrote:Chessmaster

First of all, is it a physical object:?:


Let's try:
A House; It goes up but comes down.


MCC



It is not a physical object.
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Postby tarek » Sat Apr 22, 2006 9:44 pm

My guess would would be TIME..........

I also never heard the term pick-down:D

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Postby Ruud » Sat Apr 22, 2006 10:34 pm

Time can go down, as in a countdown, but AGE does not.

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Postby Chessmaster » Sun Apr 23, 2006 1:02 am

Ah, yes that is the answer

Next Question

The butcher at my local butcher shop is 5 Foot 10 Inches tall. What does he weight?
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Postby Smythe Dakota » Sun Apr 23, 2006 1:48 am

Chessmaster wrote:.... The butcher at my local butcher shop is 5 Foot 10 Inches tall. What does he weigh?

Meat.

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Postby Hud » Sun Apr 23, 2006 1:57 am

His thumb
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Postby Chessmaster » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:09 am

Meat was the answer.

Is there a Fourth of July in England?
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Riddle (sort of)

Postby Cec » Sun Apr 23, 2006 2:49 am

Chessmaster wrote:Ah, yes that is the answer.."

I'm a bit late but would you have accepted "an umbrella being pushed up a chimney"?
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Postby udosuk » Sun Apr 23, 2006 6:09 am

Cec, "an umbrella being pushed up a chimney" could easily go down. You only need to close it...

Chessmaster wrote:Is there a Fourth of July in England?


Yes, it comes between the Third and the Fifth of July. And for this year it's on a Tuesday...
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Postby MCC » Sun Apr 23, 2006 8:16 am

Ok then, how many months have 28 days:?:


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Postby tarek » Sun Apr 23, 2006 8:28 am

MCC wrote:Ok then, how many months have 28 days:?:


:Dmy answer is 13 (in a chinese leap year)

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