Brain Teasers and Puzzles page 4

Sat, Mar 10 2007 12:59
madcow
Beavertits, Canada
Posts 1,792
shhs:
madcow:
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I pretty much guessed thru it and got only 2 correct ...     Confused


I do not do well in these BBC tests although I try to keep myself informed.

Here is this week's test: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/6432005.stm

got 5 correct this time ... some I actually knew.
Sun, Mar 11 2007 7:35
shhs
Posts 6,255
I got only 4 correct. May be I need to pay more attention to the depressing things that are ongoing in this world of ours.
Tue, Mar 20 2007 7:47
shhs
Posts 6,255
Interesting news item from BBC:  248-dimension maths puzzle solved

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6466129.stm
Fri, Apr 6 2007 4:47
shhs
Posts 6,255
Weekly world news quiz from BBC
The week in questions graphic


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/6529583.stm
Fri, Apr 27 2007 5:24
shhs
Posts 6,255
27 April 2007

Weekly world news quiz
The week in questions graphic

It's the end of another week... Just how much do you remember about the headlines from the past seven days?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/6595973.stm

Fri, Apr 27 2007 21:15
madcow
Beavertits, Canada
Posts 1,792
holy shit... I got 5 correct.

and tell Sheryl Crow that 1 piece of butt wipe doesn't cut it !!!
Fri, May 4 2007 4:17
shhs
Posts 6,255
Weekly world news quiz
The week in questions graphic

It's the end of another week... Just how much do you remember about the headlines from the past seven days?


http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/6620715.stm

Fri, May 4 2007 5:17
Hit Man
Posts 57
5 out of 7.  i'm asking for a raise. 
Fri, May 4 2007 18:34
madcow
Beavertits, Canada
Posts 1,792
I got 4 correct, dammit !!!
Fri, May 11 2007 16:47
shhs
Posts 6,255
On the average I have been getting 4 to 5 right. And I thought I keep myself informed.

This week's: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/6644405.stm

Weekly world news quiz
The week in questions graphic

It's the end of another week... Just how much do you remember about the headlines from the past seven days?

Test your knowledge of world news events in our quiz.

When you've got your result, why not e-mail the quiz to your friends to see how they measure up?


Sat, May 12 2007 19:14
madcow
Beavertits, Canada
Posts 1,792
finally broke thru the 4-5 ceiling and got 6 correct ... yeehaw!
Sat, May 12 2007 20:06
squiddy
Posts 1,125

Apologies for giving away an answer, but how does a spider bite giving "long and painful" erections improve your sex life?  Give me short and pain-free anyday.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/6625397.stm

 


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