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An immortal fumble by Ken Seto (19-Mar-2004)

ROTFLOL - runts - morons - simple riddle - obvious

"Paul B. Andersen" <paul.b.andersen@hia.no> wrote in message
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> "kenseto" <kenseto@erinet.com> skrev i melding
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> > "YBM" <ybmess@nooos.fr> wrote in message
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> > > HenriWilson wrote:
> > 
> > > > > > On local radio here yesterday, two announcers had revitalised and 
> > > > > > were trying to solve that old riddle which goes:
> > > > > > ________
> > > > > > A man is looking at a portrait on the wall and says, "sisters and 
> > > > > > brothers have I none, but that man's father is my father's son".
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The question is, who is in the portrait?
> > > > > > ________
> > > > >
> > > > >I wonder if you could give us the right answer... Could you ?
> > > >
> > > > No I'll let you work it out, Moron.
> > > >
> > > > Try asking around, you will be amazed how many people simply
> > > > cannot get it.
> > >
> > > Hum... I'd guess you don't know the right answer, and I would bet you'll
> > > be unable to give it here (.exe cartoons are not considered as answers)
> > 
> > ROTFLOL,
> > Henri is right. All the runts of the learned SRians in this NG are morons .
> > They can't even figure out a simple riddle. It is obvious that the man in
> > the portrait is himself.
> > 
> > Ken Seto
>
> So his father is his fathers son.
> Which makes his father his brother of which he has none.
> So he must be  his own father.
> Interesting family. :-)

<shrug> Here's what Henri said:
"A man is looking at a portrait on the wall and says, "sisters and brothers
have I none, but __that man's father is my father's son__"

Paul, if you keep on using your SR logic you will never get it. :-)

Ken Seto
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