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    worthbeads Posts: 538, Reputation: 45
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    Feb 2, 2007, 07:48 PM
    Another Riddle
    A barrel of water weighs 20 lbs. right now. What do you add to it to make it weigh only 12 lbs.
    (answer below)


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    Holes:D
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    Feb 7, 2007, 11:07 AM
    You should let people try to answer then give the answer
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    Feb 7, 2007, 04:02 PM
    But then people would wait too long. I'll consider it if I do another new one.
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    Feb 7, 2007, 04:03 PM
    Ooooooooooh I would have got it right and I stink at these things!!

    Thanks though, made me chuckle!
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    Feb 5, 2010, 10:35 AM

    That's not new but I think it goes more like this:

    A barrel of water weighs 20 lbs. right now. What do you add to it to make it lighter
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    Feb 5, 2010, 05:05 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Newguy2009 View Post
    Thats not new but I think it goes more like this:

    A barrel of water weighs 20 lbs. right now. What do you add to it to make it lighter
    If it's on the jokes thread, Add Three Years, evaporation
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    #7

    Feb 12, 2010, 04:27 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by worthbeads View Post
    A barrel of water weighs 20 lbs. right now. What do you add to it to make it weigh only 12 lbs.
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    Holes:D
    I like the presentation. You have to scroll down to see the answer. Which, I guessed correctly BEFORE scrolling. Clever. The riddle, I mean. ;)
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    Feb 12, 2010, 10:07 PM
    I would have never got it, I was thinking along the lines of oxygen:rolleyes: so I'm really glad that you gave the answer instead of driving me insane all night.
    I'm not 'a bubble short of plumb' but sometimes it takes a little while.:)
    Thanks!:D
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    Dec 10, 2010, 06:20 PM
    Helium XD
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