Comments on: Riddles return. http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820 Crunky! This is a blog about an English teacher living in South Korea. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:30:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: kat http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820/comment-page-1#comment-3226 kat Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:58:00 +0000 http://blog.torgodevil.com/?p=820#comment-3226 I'm lost. I didn't get the first one. Why Tennis? What have tennis got to do with “isisisisisisisisisis”? I’m lost. I didn’t get the first one. Why Tennis? What have tennis got to do with “isisisisisisisisisis”?

]]> By: torgodevil http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820/comment-page-1#comment-3211 torgodevil Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:29:55 +0000 http://blog.torgodevil.com/?p=820#comment-3211 Yes, all the solutions are now available in the comments. Yes, all the solutions are now available in the comments.

]]> By: torgodevil http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820/comment-page-1#comment-3210 torgodevil Sat, 12 Apr 2008 00:29:15 +0000 http://blog.torgodevil.com/?p=820#comment-3210 ELFGeek, you've got that backwards. YOU can spook, but you can't spy. ELFGeek, you’ve got that backwards. YOU can spook, but you can’t spy.

]]> By: gobfrey http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820/comment-page-1#comment-3209 gobfrey Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:24:25 +0000 http://blog.torgodevil.com/?p=820#comment-3209 3. Nothing (though there's some very bad English in "The rich don't need nothing" - should be the rich need it). Anyway, it's a sloppy answer, because I've eaten nothing in the last three hours and I'm still alive. 4. e and g? I hate riddles with answers like that. It would be better if the answer was about something that end everything by beginning - e.g. entropy (it began a long time ago, and will eventually get us all). 3. Nothing (though there’s some very bad English in “The rich don’t need nothing” - should be the rich need it). Anyway, it’s a sloppy answer, because I’ve eaten nothing in the last three hours and I’m still alive.
4. e and g? I hate riddles with answers like that. It would be better if the answer was about something that end everything by beginning - e.g. entropy (it began a long time ago, and will eventually get us all).

]]> By: EFL Geek http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820/comment-page-1#comment-3208 EFL Geek Fri, 11 Apr 2008 22:52:17 +0000 http://blog.torgodevil.com/?p=820#comment-3208 Thanks for reminding me about the original riddle you posted - I'll be using that one with my students on Monday. You can spy, but you can't spook. Thanks for reminding me about the original riddle you posted - I’ll be using that one with my students on Monday.

You can spy, but you can’t spook.

]]> By: torgodevil http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820/comment-page-1#comment-3207 torgodevil Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:22:56 +0000 http://blog.torgodevil.com/?p=820#comment-3207 The first two are correct. The two others might be true based on your particular cynical or religious nature. The first two are correct. The two others might be true based on your particular cynical or religious nature.

]]> By: Eric http://blog.torgodevil.com/archives/820/comment-page-1#comment-3206 Eric Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:57:02 +0000 http://blog.torgodevil.com/?p=820#comment-3206 1. Tennis 2. Wearing a watch that may or may not have a second hand 3. Asbestos (try to deny it!) 4. Jesus Christ (the Alpha and the Omega...may not be your answer, but it's theologically true) 1. Tennis
2. Wearing a watch that may or may not have a second hand
3. Asbestos (try to deny it!)
4. Jesus Christ (the Alpha and the Omega…may not be your answer, but it’s theologically true)

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