Dave A
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Originally posted by jakethesnake
seeing as no one could answer my last riddle. heres a classic
A farmer and his hired help were carrying grain to the barn. The farmer carried one sack of grain and the hired help carried two sacks. Who carried the heavier load and why?
the hired help.. he carried 2 empty sacks.
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AJW
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I think u mean the farmer does as he carries one sack of grain, the hired help carries two empty sacks 
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Dave A
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Originally posted by AJW
I think u mean the farmer does as he carries one sack of grain, the hired help carries two empty sacks
yes. , the farmer carried 1 sack full of grain. the helper carried 2 empty sacks.
2 empty sacks will weigh less than 1 full sack so the farmer carried the heavier load.
am i right???
[Edited on 06-06-2005 by corsa808]
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John
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Originally posted by Mattb
1: he got into town just after midnight on thursday and stayed there on thursday morning/night and friday night.. ??
2: he opend the door?
His horse is called friday, the morning part is not normally at the end.
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K2 GTi
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Originally posted by x8john
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Originally posted by Mattb
1: he got into town just after midnight on thursday and stayed there on thursday morning/night and friday night.. ??
2: he opend the door?
His horse is called friday, the morning part is not normally at the end.
No the horse is called thursday
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