Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site zehntel.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxl!ihnp4!zehntel!zinfandel!berry From: berry@zinfandel.UUCP Newsgroups: net.puzzle Subject: Puzzle from GAMES - (nf) Message-ID: <1391@zehntel.UUCP> Date: Fri, 16-Mar-84 04:25:36 EST Article-I.D.: zehntel.1391 Posted: Fri Mar 16 04:25:36 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 17-Mar-84 04:05:36 EST Sender: root@zehntel.UUCP Organization: Zehntel Inc., Walnut Creek, CA Lines: 43 #N:zinfandel:21400002:000:1215 zinfandel!berry Mar 15 07:58:00 1984 Ok, boys and girls, here's a puzzle from the latest GAMES magazine, entered here to titillate you into rushing out and buying it, or better yet, subscribing. It's the Science section of the Elastic Aptitude Test on page 24. S C I E N C E In each group, choose the item that does not belong with the others. Be prepared to defend your choices. 1. a) celery b) pineapple c) strawberry d) persimmon e) currant 2. a) condor b)raven c) flamingo d) heron e) piranha 3. a) fir b) chrysanthemum c) cypress d) beech e) yew 4. a) deer b) dog c) flea d) wolf e) rat 5. a) sand b) rock c) Princess* Telephone d) water e) soil ---------- *Princess is a trademark of Western Electric, or whoever they are this week. And now the answers, rot 13 for your protection: 1. pryrel vf gur bayl jbeq gung qbrf abg unir n qbhoyrq yrggre. 2. cvenaun qbrf abg znxr n arj jbeq jura gur ynfg yrggre vf erzbirq. 3. puelfnagurzhz qbrf abg unir n ubzbcubar (n jbeq gung'f fcryyrq qvssreragyl ohg cebabhaprq gur fnzr.) 4. syrn qbrf abg sbez n jbeq jura ernq onpxjneq. 5. Cevaprff gryrcubar pnaabg or hfrq nf n ireo. Berry Kercheval Zehntel Inc. (ihnp4!zehntel!zinfandel!berry) (415)932-6900