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A fun thing for Blue & Golds
Steve Wiseman (ScoutSage1@AOL.COM)
Tue, 25 Nov 1997 21:28:25 -0500
Hi,
> Try this out - and follow the instructions closely. It takes about 2
> minutes to do but is amazing. Don't cheat or you'll spoil the fun!
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> FOLLOW THE RULES AND SCROLL DOWN REALLY SLOWLY AND DON'T CHEAT!!!!
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> >SCROLL DOWN SLOWLY !!!!!!!!!!
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> >SCROLL DOWN SLOWLY !!!!!!!!!!
> Try this and you will be amazed! Don't look ahead! Just do it step by
> step.
> Go....
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> ************************************************************
> DO NOT SKIP AHEAD. Read this message ONE LINE AT A TIME and just do
> what
> it says. You will be glad you did. If not, you'll feel like an idiot
> and
> wish you had listened.
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> > > > > > 1) pick a number from 1-9
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> > > > > > 2) subtract 5
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> > > > > > 3) multiply by 3
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> > > > > > 4) square the number (multiply by the same number-not
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> > > > > > 5) add the digits until you get only one digit
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> > > > (i.e. 64=6+4=10 12=1+2=3)
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> > > > > > 6) if the number is less than 5, add five. Otherwise
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> > > > > > 7) multiply by 2
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> > > > > > 8) subtract 6
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> > > > > > 9) map the digit to a letter in the alphabet 1=A, 2=B,
> 3=C,
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> > > > > > 10) pick a name of a country that begins with that
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> > > > > > 11) take the second letter in the country name and think
> of a
> > mammal that begins with that letter
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> > > > > > 12) think of the color of that mammal
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> > > > > > (keep scrolling)
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> ************************************************************
> DO NOT SCROLL DOWN UNTIL YOU HAVE DONE ALL OF THE ABOVE
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> > > > > > Here it comes, NO CHEATING or you'll be sorry.
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> > > > > >You have a grey elephant from Denmark.
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> > > > > > *******************************
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> Pretty cool, huh? If you liked it, pass it along. Amaze your friends,
> as
> long as they are capable of doing the math and know the names of the
> countries of the world.
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> > > > > > Irv Binik
> > > > > > Department of Psychology
> > > > > > McGill University
> > > > > > 1205 Dr. Penfield Ave
> > > > > > Montreal, Quebec
> > > > > > Canada H3A 1B1
> > > > > > 514-398-6095 (office); 514-398-4896 (FAX)
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> > > > > >
>
Steve Wiseman
Wagon Wheel District
Bellevue, NE
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