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Riddle
I have been sent this riddle via email, duly sent it on to 5 people only to not get the answer. Does anybody know the answer.
>RIDDLE THAT'LL KILL YOUR BRAIN!
>
>This is going to make you so MAD! There are three words in the English
>language that end in "gry". ONE is angry and the other is hungry. EveryONE
>knows what the third ONE means and what it stands for. EveryONE uses them
>everyday, and if you listened very carefully, I've given you the third
>word. What is it? _______gry? Send this to 5 People and the answer will pop
>up on the screen automatically
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Just found this, it may help:
nugry /n[y]oo'gree/ [Usenet, 'newbie' + '-gry'] `. n. A newbie who
posts a FAQ in the rec.puzzles newsgroup, especially if it is a variant of the notorious and unanswerable what, besides `angry' and `hungry', is the third common English word that ends in -GRY?". In the newsgroup, the canonical answer is of course `nugry' itself. Plural is
`nusgry' /n[y]oos'gree/. 2. adj. Having the qualities of a nugry.