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E: 30/04/2008 Win An Ambigram Mug
catz747
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http://www.mensa.org.uk/cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=719&u=pg_dtl_art_news&m=pg_hdr_art
I am a musical signal.
Change one letter and I am a male animal.
Change another letter and I am an aquatic bird.
Change another letter and I am a deep bay.
Change one final letter and I am a sport.
What was I and what did I become?
Answer: I was BELL & I became GOLF
Well Done Datrys & gakochan :T
Email: [EMAIL="puzzles@mensa.org.uk"]puzzles@mensa.org.uk[/EMAIL]
Subject: April 2008 Prize Puzzle
I am a musical signal.
Change one letter and I am a male animal.
Change another letter and I am an aquatic bird.
Change another letter and I am a deep bay.
Change one final letter and I am a sport.
What was I and what did I become?
Answer: I was BELL & I became GOLF
Well Done Datrys & gakochan :TEmail: [EMAIL="puzzles@mensa.org.uk"]puzzles@mensa.org.uk[/EMAIL]
Subject: April 2008 Prize Puzzle
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I get:
BULL
GULL
GULF
GOLF
But I can't get the first one? Tone deaf so no musical tendencies!:jGood luck ALL compers and Thanks to all posters:T
Caiff dyn dysg o'i grud i'w fedd:think:0 -
I started out out as BELL and became GOLF
bell -> bull -> gull -> gulf -> golf
Cheers
gakochan
Wins: Underpants, Rizla vending machine, Grand Prix tix, T-Shirt & cap, Brands Hatch tix, tanning fluid, pen, food voucher, Manchester Town Hall tour, Flahavan's Oats, Rexel stapler, canvas photo, egg cup, calendar, The Fall tix. Thanks everyone0 -
Am I missing the point or does there seem to be a rather obvious design flaw with a mug that reads the same thing if you turn it upside down?
And I thought those people at mensa were supposed to be clever.0
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