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Taking the Melons to Market
A Farmer weighs 98 lbs. He has 3 Melons each weighing 1lb. He is crossing a river whic has a load bearing capacity of 100 lbs.
How can he take himelf and his melons across simultaneously, without falling into the river?
Remeber, he must be transporting the Melons. No rolling, throwing etc.
How can he take himelf and his melons across simultaneously, without falling into the river?
Remeber, he must be transporting the Melons. No rolling, throwing etc.
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.I thought that me getting naked, lumbering across the bridge with my melons, streaking back to get dressed, and then proceeding onto Ye Merrie Olde Melon Market was thinking 'outside the box':) .................................which of course would be closed by the time you'd done all that and arrived there.
Much better to just deal with your melons :))
Much better to just deal with your melons :))
Surely, what with gravitational forces etc, the downward force of the melons upon the recipient's hand would push the combined weight over 100lb.
Dictionary definition:
To keep (two or more objects) in the air at one time by alternately tossing and catching them.
I think you misled us somewhat.
Better if he takes a massive dump and then just carries them :)
Or throws them high and long, legs it across and catches them in a juggling manner...
Dictionary definition:
To keep (two or more objects) in the air at one time by alternately tossing and catching them.
I think you misled us somewhat.
Better if he takes a massive dump and then just carries them :)
Or throws them high and long, legs it across and catches them in a juggling manner...
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