Time for a little quiz! The rules are simple. Three things are listed, the question is "What do they have in common?"
For example.
Cue - pocket - table
The answer would be that they are all from the game billiards.
Try these ones.
1. fall - tower - slide
2. Catwoman - Indiana Jones - Zorro
3. radar - scuba - laser
4. fire - army - leaf cutter
5. Mr Peanut - The Penguin - Colonel Klink
6. tug o war - rowing - backstroke
7. spider - scorpion - wood tick
8. bag - blast - castle
9. Superior - Erie - Huron
10. Defensor - Computron - Menasor
*correction, middle one of 10 is supposed to be Computron
I can't get all of them, but:
3. They're all acronyms
5. They all wear monocles
6. They all require leaning back
7. They're all arachnids
9. They're all Great Lakes
Okay, so I got half!
4. They're all a species of ant.
10. They're all the names of various autobots.
1-they all involve doing or be on something from a height.
2-they were all in action movies
3-they are acronyms
4-common names for genera or species of ants
5-they all have monocles.
6-all involve leaning back and/or forth
7-all are arthropods that are from the Arachnida
8-all are related to sieges (blasting mines, bags for defense, castle is the target?)
9-all are great lakes names.
10-they're all transformers?
Answers
1. water
waterfall, water tower, water slide
2. They all have whips
3. acronyms
4. ants
5. monocles
6. sports where you move backwards
7. arachnids
8. sand
sand bag, sand blast, sand castle
9. Great Lakes
10. Transformers combiners
Protectobots form Defensor, technobots form Computron, Stunticons form Menasor
Okay, I'll try a few:
1. G.M., H.M., C.M., Z.M., G.M.
2. Red, Black, Dead
3. Jobs, Nicks, Burns
4. U, D, T, B, S, C
5. Holmes, Dicks, Hulke
Quote from: MrBogosity on September 12, 2011, 05:35:12 PM
Okay, I'll try a few:
1. G.M., H.M., C.M., Z.M., G.M.
2. Red, Black, Dead
3. Jobs, Nicks, Burns
4. U, D, T, B, S, C
5. Holmes, Dicks, Hulke
2-motor companies?
2-related to newspapers?
3-they're all injured/cut up?
Nope, nope, and nope!
Quote from: MrBogosity on September 14, 2011, 10:01:34 PM
Nope, nope, and nope!
Gah!
oh well, better luck next time :shrug:
3 They're all names of Apple bigwigs?
5 Doctor Who writers?
Quote from: Gumba Masta on September 15, 2011, 07:11:27 AM
3 They're all names of Apple bigwigs?
Nope. (Hint: this is 1/3rd right.)
Quote5 Doctor Who writers?
Yes! Robert Holmes, Terrance Dicks, and Malcolm Hulke are all writers of the classic Doctor Who series.
Quote from: MrBogosity on September 12, 2011, 05:35:12 PM
Okay, I'll try a few:
1. G.M., H.M., C.M., Z.M., G.M.
Part of me really wants to guess that these are abbreviations for units of measurement, like gigameter, hectameter, centimeter, and so on.
Quote from: Virgil0211 on September 15, 2011, 08:05:34 AM
Part of me really wants to guess that these are abbreviations for units of measurement, like gigameter, hectameter, centimeter, and so on.
Nope.
(Although there are people petitioning the ISU to make them metric prefixes. I don't know how much of a hint that is...)
Quote from: MrBogosity on September 15, 2011, 09:11:06 AM
Nope.
(Although there are people petitioning the ISU to make them metric prefixes. I don't know how much of a hint that is...)
........ Binary prefixes? o.O?
Nope. Gotta think outside the box on that one.
Well, it's been a week, so I assume people have given up on the rest:
1. G.M., H.M., C.M., Z.M., G.M.
The Marx brothers--Groucho, Harpo, Chico, Zeppo, and Gummo.
2. Red, Black, Dead
Seas: the Red Sea, Black Sea, and Dead Sea.
3. Jobs, Nicks, Burns
Steves: Steve Jobs, Stevie Nicks, and Steven Burns.
4. U, D, T, B, S, C
Quarks: Up, down, top, bottom, strange, and charmed.