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lochsong
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Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 2:38 pm Post subject:

johne5knuckle wrote:

The first time GR has typed seven consecutive words correctly?

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Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 5:16 pm Post subject:

lochsong wrote:

johne5knuckle wrote:

The first time GR has typed seven consecutive words correctly?

well spotted, thats it
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Posted: Thu Oct 01, 2009 6:38 pm Post subject:

geordie_racer wrote:

lochsong wrote:

johne5knuckle wrote:

The first time GR has typed seven consecutive words correctly?

well spotted, thats it

Sorry

I spent so much time checking that sentence for fear of being pulled up on it. Silly really.

Anyway, I enjoyed the brain tease, so my thanks.
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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 7:21 am Post subject:

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There is a common english nine letter word, which if you remove a letter at a time, 8 times, still gives a proper word. What is that word.?

If no one wants to attempt this then I will give the answer later on.

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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 9:26 am Post subject:

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If no one wants to attempt this then I will give the answer later on.

The scary answer will arrive at 11.00 a.m.

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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 9:41 am Post subject:

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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 10:03 am Post subject:

theGoingStick wrote:

I can do it if I'm allowed a couple of typo's in the answer

OK, I'll give you another half hour.

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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 10:30 am Post subject:

Papa 3 wrote:

theGoingStick wrote:

I can do it if I'm allowed a couple of typo's in the answer

OK, I'll give you another half hour.

It's staring me in the face...
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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 10:38 am Post subject:

johne5knuckle wrote:

Papa 3 wrote:

theGoingStick wrote:

I can do it if I'm allowed a couple of typo's in the answer

OK, I'll give you another half hour.

It's staring me in the face...

That is the 3rd word. what is the first?

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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 10:47 am Post subject:

Papa 3 wrote:

johne5knuckle wrote:

Papa 3 wrote:

theGoingStick wrote:

I can do it if I'm allowed a couple of typo's in the answer

OK, I'll give you another half hour.

It's staring me in the face...

That is the 3rd word. what is the first?

startling
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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 11:34 am Post subject:

geordie_racer wrote:

Papa 3 wrote:

johne5knuckle wrote:

Papa 3 wrote:

theGoingStick wrote:

I can do it if I'm allowed a couple of typo's in the answer

OK, I'll give you another half hour.

It's staring me in the face...

That is the 3rd word. what is the first?

startling

STARTLING
STARTING
STARING
STRING
STING
SING
SIN
IN
I

To be exact.

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Posted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 11:37 am Post subject:

Very good! Not a lot of people know that.....

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