Monday, October 29, 2007


Many of you were clever enough for the "nor do we" = "one word" riddle. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is filled with puns, plays on words, riddles, absurdities, disappearing cats and silliness. Here are some more mind teasers and absurd Alice fun:

1. Change ‘BLUE’ to ‘PINK’ in 8 links:

BLUE

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****

****

****

****

****

****

****

PINK



2. A Russian had three sons. The first, named Rab, became a lawyer. The second, Ymra, became a soldier. The third became a sailor. What was his name?

3. Here's a surreal mouse's tale:

There once was a named , whose best friend was a named Xenophanes. Xenophanes came from where all of the were , and everyone ate .


When
Xenophanes was all alone, he liked to with his . When he was with his friends, he liked to . Xenophanes was terribly


One day, Xenophanes was very  and thought he was , so he put all of his into a . He looked high and low for his friends. It turned out, however, that they were . Imagine how he was!


Sometimes are not what they seem


The end.

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