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How many petals on the rose

KevIRL · 2005-09-20 21:59:06

One of them things you either get straight away or takes forever.... http://crux.baker.edu/cdavis09/roses.html Press the "Roll" button to get started. Enter how many petals you think are around the rose. Press the "Check" button to check your answer. Repeat steps 1-3 until you can get it right every time! Once you have…

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#62 29-06-2006 06:04PM

Somnus

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oh i get it now!

Took about 15 minutes or so... It is fairly easy once you get it

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#63 02-07-2006 08:24PM

DeLaBass

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I can't believe there that is such a debate about this "puzzle" - it's incredibly easy! how anyone could spend more than ten minutes trying to figure it out is the real puzzle for me.

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#64 02-07-2006 08:30PM

grimloch

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If I didn't read the posts on this thread I'd still have no idea. A pretty big WTF looking at it and wondering why in the name of God are they asking about petals.

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#65 05-07-2006 09:40PM

biko

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Very good, took about ten tries.

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#66 05-07-2006 09:56PM

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got as soon as i saw it...meh

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#67 11-07-2006 10:45PM

Smellyirishman

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Got it on second try, only missed it the first time because I counted the
petals around die without centers....if that makes sense.

I am such an idiot! Off the quit the job and sign up with McDonalds.

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