Re: A89: (OT-sorry)another riddle


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Re: A89: (OT-sorry)another riddle




Aren't there more than three words in the english language? :)

If you don't have a sense of humor, don't reply to this.  I *do* get the
riddle. :)

Bryan

----- Original Message -----
From: <ComAsYuAre@aol.com>
To: <assembly-89@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: A89: (OT-sorry)another riddle


>
> Gry is actually a word, but you have an incorrect copy of the riddle.  It
> actually goes something more like this:
>
> Think of words that end in -gry.  Angry and hungry are two of them.  There
> are three words in the english language.  If you've read closely, I've
> already given you the third.  What is the other word?
>
> And the answer is of course "language".  The -gry stuff is just a
> distraction, but as this riddle is told over and over, it gets screwed up
so
> it's really unanswerable unless you resort to digging up ancient words
like
> gry.
>
>
> In a message dated 12/2/99 6:55:47 PM Eastern Standard Time,
S43R80@aol.com
> writes:
>
> > sorry but I too have a riddle I am stuck on...I didn' think anyone would
> mind
> >
> >  another message added to the hundreds already recieved about ams2.01 :)
> >
> >  here it goes:
> >
> >  There are 3 words in the
> >  English language that
> >  end in -gry.  Angry and
> >  hungry are two,  and if
> >  you've read closely, I've
> >  given you the third.
> >  What is the other word?
> >
> >  ...Steven
> >
> >  I think i remember hearing this a long time ago..but i just can't
> remember...
> >
> >  ...
>
>
>
> ----
> Jonah Cohen
> <ComAsYuAre@aol.com>
> http://linux.hypnotic.org/~jonah/
>
>



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