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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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New Riddle......................


If your sock drawer has 6 black socks, 4 brown socks, 8 white socks, and 2 tan socks, how many socks would you have to pull out in the dark to be sure you had a matching pair?


if you google search your banned for a week.
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:24 PM
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Mom and Dad have four daughters, and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the family?
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Gumball
New Riddle......................


If your sock drawer has 6 black socks, 4 brown socks, 8 white socks, and 2 tan socks, how many socks would you have to pull out in the dark to be sure you had a matching pair?


if you google search your banned for a week.
Just one if you had them paired and folded together already
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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Woot I figured it out before scrolling down :P
(fishing one)
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Gumball
Mom and Dad have four daughters, and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the family?
7.

the one brother is the same for each daughter.
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Gumball
New Riddle......................

If your sock drawer has 6 black socks, 4 brown socks, 8 white socks, and 2 tan socks, how many socks would you have to pull out in the dark to be sure you had a matching pair?
2

2 tan socks or 2 white socks would be a matching pair.
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by lash
Originally Posted by Gumball
Mom and Dad have four daughters, and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the family?
7.

the one brother is the same for each daughter.

correct :P
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 04:38 PM
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new riddle
how do you walk a mile in someone elses shoes
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 05:11 PM
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Originally Posted by gojo83
new riddle
how do you walk a mile in someone elses shoes
You wake up with them on after you drank very heavily and leave not realizing it!!
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Gumball
New Riddle......................


If your sock drawer has 6 black socks, 4 brown socks, 8 white socks, and 2 tan socks, how many socks would you have to pull out in the dark to be sure you had a matching pair?


if you google search your banned for a week.
5.
four might net you one of each, the fifth guarantees you a pair.
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