A Conversation for The H2IQ Quiz - Be The First Among Equals
Friday 07th June 2002
GreeboTCat Started conversation Jun 7, 2002
I have five letters.
If you take the first and last,
I will still be the same.
Even if you then take away tthe middle letter,
I will be that same as before.
What am I?
Friday 07th June 2002
Danny B Posted Jun 7, 2002
I've got to go and watch the football now 
so I'm going to say:
A postman - even if you take his letters away, he's still a postman...
Friday 07th June 2002
Whisky Posted Jun 7, 2002
anyone got anymore paper, I must have filled up half a dozen sheets already 
Friday 07th June 2002
coelacanth Posted Jun 7, 2002
The rack in a game of scrabble. Of course its will have to be at the end of the game when only a few letters are left.
Only joking. 
whisky! 
Friday 07th June 2002
The Ghost of Polidari Posted Jun 7, 2002
Please excuse me for not replying, but I appear to have just drunk a bottle of wine...
Friday 07th June 2002
Whisky Posted Jun 7, 2002
you could have saved some for the rest of us polidari
Friday 07th June 2002
Gnomon - time to move on Posted Jun 7, 2002
Never mind the wine, can anybody provide the answer? I'm still racking my brains.
Friday 07th June 2002
The Ghost of Polidari Posted Jun 7, 2002
I think Whisky's probably right.
P.S. It's okay - I've got another bottle of wine on my desk for afters...
Friday 07th June 2002
Gnomon - time to move on Posted Jun 7, 2002
Here's my proposed answer, inspired by Polidari's bottle of wine:
A snore!
ZZZZZ --> ZZZ --> ZZ
Friday 07th June 2002
GreeboTCat Posted Jun 8, 2002
Very well done Whisky... ~grin~... Empty was what I was looking for... a muchly deserved point to you... ~grin~
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Friday 07th June 2002
- 1: GreeboTCat (Jun 7, 2002)
- 2: Danny B (Jun 7, 2002)
- 3: Whisky (Jun 7, 2002)
- 4: Whisky (Jun 7, 2002)
- 5: coelacanth (Jun 7, 2002)
- 6: The Ghost of Polidari (Jun 7, 2002)
- 7: Whisky (Jun 7, 2002)
- 8: Gnomon - time to move on (Jun 7, 2002)
- 9: The Ghost of Polidari (Jun 7, 2002)
- 10: Gnomon - time to move on (Jun 7, 2002)
- 11: Seagull's Lost Horizon (Jun 7, 2002)
- 12: Sprant; the Stygian One (Jun 7, 2002)
- 13: GreeboTCat (Jun 8, 2002)
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