Some easy questions to while away 10 minutes

1. You are in a cross country race, and overtake the second placed runner. What position are you in ?

2. You are in a cross country race, and overtake the last place runner. What position are you in ?

One for those with a grasp of English -
3. Mary's father has 5 daughters - Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono - and what is his 5th daughter called ?

Posted By: Cannydc on November 28th 2006 at 19:27:16

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Some easy questions to while away 10 minutes (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:27:16
- 1st in both? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Nov 28, 19:39:03
- Answers ... (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Nov 28, 19:38:07
  - That's what I thought... (General Chat) - Fierce Panda, Nov 28, 19:39:06
  - Sorry, BC - Q2 wrong (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:38:53
    - Can one overtake the last placed runner? (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Nov 28, 19:40:16
      - correct, well worked out (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:40:59
      - thtats what i thought (n/m) (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:40:38
        
        You were two minutes ahead ... (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Nov 28, 19:42:18
        
        Downsey got 1 + 3 straight away (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:43:40
        
        i got it at 19:29, see the post that starts 2nd, anything but last, and mary (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:43:34
        
        Oh, yeah (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Nov 28, 19:45:32
        
        sorry (n/m) (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:46:49
    - Yeah, I know, but haven't sussed the trick yet (n/m) (General Chat) - BerlinCanary, Nov 28, 19:39:18
- My attempts (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Nov 28, 19:35:55
  - All 3 wrong, sorry (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:36:48
    - Thanks. (General Chat) - KentonCanary, Nov 28, 19:40:39
      - lol - those are the standard answers most give first time (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:42:17
- 2nd, anything but last, and mary (n/m) (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:29:01
  - WRONG - try again (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:30:47
    - 3rd? (n/m) (General Chat) - Charles21, Nov 28, 19:32:30
      - Nope (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:33:19
        
        the answer to q3 is definetley mary (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:34:37
        
        Yes (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:34:57
        
        is the runner lapping the other runners? (n/m) (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:35:50
        
        no, there are no laps (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:37:13
        
        answer to q1 is 2nd, answer to q3 is mary, q2 is impossible because you cannot overtake (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:38:57
        
        100% correct (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:40:28
        
        why thank you, you have successfully managed to keep me entertained (General Chat) - downsey, Nov 28, 19:42:01
        
        the first two are right too (General Chat) - Charles21, Nov 28, 19:35:30
        
        You are wrong on Q2, sorry (n/m) (General Chat) - Cannydc, Nov 28, 19:37:37

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