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Competition Winners!
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Hi,
Thanks to everyone who entered our "Can Crocodiles Cry" Competition!
The answers are as follows -
Did Winston Churchill ever own a bulldog?
-No, he owned a poodle.
Did Rolf Harris ever swim for Australia in the Olympics?
- No.
Are tall men actually more successful than short men?
- Yes.
Is it possible to accurately weigh a human head without removing it from the body?
- Yes.
And here are our winners! Congratulations to-
SARUMITE
ARABESQUE
THE CORBYLOON
MAC 44
NICKY 999
Winners, you will shortly receive an email asking for your delivery details so please get back to us asap so we can get your prize in the post!
Thanks to everyone who entered,
AB Editor
Thanks to everyone who entered our "Can Crocodiles Cry" Competition!
The answers are as follows -
Did Winston Churchill ever own a bulldog?
-No, he owned a poodle.
Did Rolf Harris ever swim for Australia in the Olympics?
- No.
Are tall men actually more successful than short men?
- Yes.
Is it possible to accurately weigh a human head without removing it from the body?
- Yes.
And here are our winners! Congratulations to-
SARUMITE
ARABESQUE
THE CORBYLOON
MAC 44
NICKY 999
Winners, you will shortly receive an email asking for your delivery details so please get back to us asap so we can get your prize in the post!
Thanks to everyone who entered,
AB Editor
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Something to do with water displacement - weighing water in a large bowl on a deep tray, then putting a head in the water and weighing the water displaced into the tray and subtracting the amount. I'm sure someone else can provide a more scientific explanation. I've never tried it and don't intend to!
I think the point is you'll have to buy the book to find out but I did fine this - http://www.halfbakery.com/idea/Weigh_20your_20 own_20head
I didn't bother because they were short of shillings for the meter for a while and I gave up in despair but for those made of stronger stuff ....Well done !
Though I'm not too sure about the fact tall men are more successful than short men .......! My husband is shorter than me and I am rather tall ! He's been a great success for the last 35 years .
Though I'm not too sure about the fact tall men are more successful than short men .......! My husband is shorter than me and I am rather tall ! He's been a great success for the last 35 years .