Guest Posted November 1, 2009 Report Share Posted November 1, 2009 Try to carry out the coded instruction without killing the puzzle by revealing the actual instruction (even in spoilers). a --- A number you can square, then reverse digits, square root, reverse digits and you get the number r --- A small caliber rifle t --- A two-digit number spelled with three letters w --- Antonym for Lost n --- Betsy Ross was born in 17 _ _ u --- Clint Eastwood's weapon of choice i --- Cube root of 27 n --- Divide this number into one and you'll get 0.030303… t --- Et niev a --- Flip it over and increase it by 50% e --- Two more than half the number that has a prime factorization of (xx) (y y) t --- Has same number of letters as the number itself n --- Hussein was crowned King of Jordan in 19 _ _ s --- If a golfer shouts " four! " c --- It's 11111 in binary e --- Jack Benny's age -- always o --- King Tutu the Fifth r --- Massachusetts enacts the death penalty for having a rebellious child in 16 _ _ t --- MDCCXXXVIII - 1,700 y --- Noah Webster died in 18 _ _ e --- Number of factors of 42 h --- Number of letters in the code times the sine of 30 degrees r --- Primero Prime e --- Reverse the digits of the 13th prime s --- Reverse the digits of the product of the 4th and 6th primes s --- Rhymes with smallest two-digit prime r --- S.F. football team t --- Seventy 'leven 0.75 n --- Six divided by one half n --- Sounds like "no" in German l --- Square root of "five minutes before half past twelve." h --- Square root of 28 a --- Square root of cubic inches of a '65 Shelby Cobra engine r --- T T T T e --- Ten less than an interior angle of an equilateral triangle s --- The cube root of the first perfect cube greater than (25)(55) i --- The largest integer whose square is a three-digit palindrome t --- The magic number in a 3x3 magic square using 1-9 c --- The missing floor m --- The national speed limit in the U.S.A. in 1974 c --- The next Summer Olympics after 1936 was in 19 _ _ w --- The probability of flipping a coin and getting heads twice in a row (in percent) d --- The product of 17 and log(100) o --- The product of all its factors is 41 t --- The product of the digits of its cube is 84 e --- The product of the squares of the first two primes a --- The product of two digits that are the upside down of each other t --- The square root of the year after Zhu Yuanzhang overthrew the Mongols and founded the Ming Dynasty. o --- The square root of twelve years before the Faroe Islands gained home rule f --- The sum of all its factors is 96 t --- The sum of its digits is half the value of the number s --- The Wall Street crash was in 19 _ _ e --- Toity poiple boids sittin on a coib, choipin and boipin and eaten woims. e --- What you did to your breakfast this morning e --- Yeast that's sent electronically e --- Ночь перед Рождеством was produced in 19 _ _ (Zumbergs directed) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 1, 2009 Report Share Posted November 1, 2009 You'll never guess it, but this one actually took a little bit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 1, 2009 Report Share Posted November 1, 2009 Took awhile but I finally did it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 1, 2009 Report Share Posted November 1, 2009 took ages-had to research some... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 plainglazed Posted November 1, 2009 Report Share Posted November 1, 2009 Leaves me wondering how long it took. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 1, 2009 Report Share Posted November 1, 2009 It took me almost an hour. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 2, 2009 Report Share Posted November 2, 2009 Really rushed right through it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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0 Guest Posted November 23, 2009 Report Share Posted November 23, 2009 Liked it a lot but "the most powerful handgun in the world" is a .44 Magnum Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 23, 2009 Report Share Posted November 23, 2009 Liked it a lot but "the most powerful handgun in the world" is a .44 Magnum Well done! Oops, you're right. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Try to carry out the coded instruction without killing the puzzle
by revealing the actual instruction (even in spoilers).
a --- A number you can square, then reverse digits, square root, reverse digits and you get the number
r --- A small caliber rifle
t --- A two-digit number spelled with three letters
w --- Antonym for Lost
n --- Betsy Ross was born in 17 _ _
u --- Clint Eastwood's weapon of choice
i --- Cube root of 27
n --- Divide this number into one and you'll get 0.030303…
t --- Et niev
a --- Flip it over and increase it by 50%
e --- Two more than half the number that has a prime factorization of (xx) (y y)
t --- Has same number of letters as the number itself
n --- Hussein was crowned King of Jordan in 19 _ _
s --- If a golfer shouts " four! "
c --- It's 11111 in binary
e --- Jack Benny's age -- always
o --- King Tutu the Fifth
r --- Massachusetts enacts the death penalty for having a rebellious child in 16 _ _
t --- MDCCXXXVIII - 1,700
y --- Noah Webster died in 18 _ _
e --- Number of factors of 42
h --- Number of letters in the code times the sine of 30 degrees
r --- Primero Prime
e --- Reverse the digits of the 13th prime
s --- Reverse the digits of the product of the 4th and 6th primes
s --- Rhymes with smallest two-digit prime
r --- S.F. football team
t --- Seventy 'leven 0.75
n --- Six divided by one half
n --- Sounds like "no" in German
l --- Square root of "five minutes before half past twelve."
h --- Square root of 28
a --- Square root of cubic inches of a '65 Shelby Cobra engine
r --- T T T T
e --- Ten less than an interior angle of an equilateral triangle
s --- The cube root of the first perfect cube greater than (25)(55)
i --- The largest integer whose square is a three-digit palindrome
t --- The magic number in a 3x3 magic square using 1-9
c --- The missing floor
m --- The national speed limit in the U.S.A. in 1974
c --- The next Summer Olympics after 1936 was in 19 _ _
w --- The probability of flipping a coin and getting heads twice in a row (in percent)
d --- The product of 17 and log(100)
o --- The product of all its factors is 41
t --- The product of the digits of its cube is 84
e --- The product of the squares of the first two primes
a --- The product of two digits that are the upside down of each other
t --- The square root of the year after Zhu Yuanzhang overthrew the Mongols and founded the Ming Dynasty.
o --- The square root of twelve years before the Faroe Islands gained home rule
f --- The sum of all its factors is 96
t --- The sum of its digits is half the value of the number
s --- The Wall Street crash was in 19 _ _
e --- Toity poiple boids sittin on a coib, choipin and boipin and eaten woims.
e --- What you did to your breakfast this morning
e --- Yeast that's sent electronically
e --- Ночь перед Рождеством was produced in 19 _ _ (Zumbergs directed)
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