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Re: A new and very interesting intellectual game!

Subject: Re: A new and very interesting intellectual game!
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Date: 30 Jul 2005 11:32:10 -0700
Newsgroups: sci.math, rec.org.mensa, uk.org.mensa, rec.puzzles, rec.humor
Larry Krzewinski wrote:
> On 29 Jul 2005 22:18:37 -0700, vkarlamov@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >
> >vkarlamov@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> vkarlamov@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> > vkarlamov@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> > > vkarlamov@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> > > > > The most popular game in Russia is called "What?Wen?Where?".
> >> > > > > Millions compete in it and it is a TV hit since 1975. In this
> >> > > > > game, teams of 6 people are given an intellectual  question and
> >> > > > > 1 minute for the team to  brainstorm and to come up with an
> >> > > > >  answer. Most players aren't scientists, BTW. Questions relate
> >> > > > > to all fileds of human culture and knowledge. Emphasis is on
> >> > > > > brilliant ideas rather than knowledge.
> >> > > > >
> >> > > > > I think this may be a great game to play in other countries as 
> >> > > > > well.
> >> > >
> >> > > Here are two more recycled but interesting puzzles:
> >> > >
> >> > > 2. Humorous one:
> >> > >
> >> > > How have the Austrian scientists managed to generate electric energy
> >> > > with the help of the hip-hop music?
> >> >
> >> > So far no answers to this one. Maybe a hint will help: Mozart.
> >>
> >> Further hint: Mozart's grave.
> >
> >Further hint: think about such electric generator.
>
> Everyone's already guessed that Mozart's spinning in his grave several
> posts ago.  No more hints are really needed.
> 
> Honest!
> 

Really? I haven't seen any. Sorry.


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