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Trick questions.

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Sun Mar 29, 2009 11:58 pm

When did humans first break the sound barrier?
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Post by Xamonas Chegwé » Sun Mar 29, 2009 11:59 pm

First time one cracked a whip.
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Post by Animavore » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:00 am

First time someone sneezed.
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Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:01 am

Animavore wrote:First time someone sneezed.
Not hardly.
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Post by Animavore » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:02 am

Hardly not? :dono:
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Animavore wrote:Hardly not? :dono:
Hardly snot. :what:
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Re: Trick questions.

Post by Animavore » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:04 am

Is the answer 'humans never broke the sound barrier'?
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Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:04 am

Animavore wrote:Is the answer 'humans never broke the sound barrier'?
No, but it IS a trick question. :mrgreen:
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Re: Trick questions.

Post by Animavore » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:06 am

:scratches noodle:
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Post by Xamonas Chegwé » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:08 am

I suppose that because the Earth is travelling around the sun at quite a lick, we have been breaking the SB since the first human got borned.
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Re: Trick questions.

Post by Animavore » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:09 am

That's gotta be it?
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Re: Trick questions.

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:10 am

Animavore wrote::scratches noodle:
It's really easy. Start by googling "breaking the sound barrier". Then figure out why my question was a trick question.

And no, not the planet. Humans.
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Re: Trick questions.

Post by Animavore » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:15 am

When humans first started to make sounds?


EDIT: Scratch that. Clutching at straws.
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Re: Trick questions.

Post by Xamonas Chegwé » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:19 am

I still say whips.
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Re: Trick questions.

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:21 am

Xamonas Chegwé wrote:First time one cracked a whip.
Sorry, I missed that earlier. Basically, yes. Not necessarily a whip, of course, but the concept is sound.

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