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grayghost
08-17-2001, 06:39 PM
This is pretty neat how it works out.
> > > > > > This is cool chocolate math!!!!!!!
> > > > > > DON'T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST!
> > > > > > It only takes about a minute.......
> > > > > > Work this out as you read.
> > > > > > Be sure you don't read the bottom until you've worked it out!

> > > > > This is
> > > > > not one of those waste of time things, it's fun.
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> > > > > > 1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like to have chocolate.
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> > > > > > 2. Multiply this number by 2 (Just to be bold)
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> > > > > > 3. Add 5. (for Sunday)
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> > > > > > 4. Multiply it by 50 (being a bit stupid)
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> > > > > > I'll wait while you get the calculator................
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> > > > > > 5. If you have already had your birthday this year add 1751....
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> > > > > > If you haven't, add 1750 ..........
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> > > > > > 6. Now subtract the four digit year that you were born. (if you
> > > > > remember)
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> > > > > > You should have a three digit number ....
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> > > > > > The first digit of this was your original number (i.e., how many
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> > > > > > want to have chocolate each week).
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> > > > > > The next two numbers are your age.
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> > > > > > THIS IS THE ONLY YEAR (2001) IT WILL EVER WORK, SO SPREAD IT AROUND
> > > > > > WHILE IT LASTS. IMPRESSIVE ISN'T IT?
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> > > Good hunting, grayghost