Puzzles
A weighing scale has a platform large enough for a horse to stand on. If a man and horse are weighed separately and their weights are added, the sum will be a little more than if the man climbs on the horse and the two are weighed together. Can you explain why? •sso[ junouiß Aup b sqStoM oq os ‘punoxS oqi uo 'Sutpums si aq uaqw üßqj aoßjxns s ( qpß9 oqi OAoqB jaqgiq st asioq b uo guipis übiu v :j3MSUV What two planets have names which, if you change just one letter of either name, you can rearrange all the letters to spell the name of the other planet? ')oUB|d jaqjo aqi jo suibu aqi pads pjm sxonoi aqi ‘«1.» OI s «a„ .snuBJQ JO OUO JO ‘ ( ,n„ O) „x„ s.uinj -eg aSueqa no£ ji ’urnj -bs pub snußjfj uaMsuv
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Press, 31 May 1977, Page 18
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142Puzzles Press, 31 May 1977, Page 18
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