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AspergianMutantt
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17 Mar 2014, 1:15 am

Try and solve the poster aboves puzzle or riddle, then leave one of your own.

A man walks into a ball room that has 100 people in it. 10% of them leave, then 10% more leaves.
How many people are left in the room?


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17 Mar 2014, 10:11 am

And no one is even going to try, geeze. and here I thought there were a lot of geniuses here.

The answer is simple,

A man walks into a ballroom (+1)
that has 100 people in it. 10% of them leave, (leaves 90 people)
then 10% (of the 90) more leaves. (leaves 81 people)
81+1 = 82

The answer is 82


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06 Apr 2014, 2:27 pm

What did General Custer wear to Little Bighorn?


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