Riddler's Revival

**Barbarossa** · 11-22-2007, 09:30 AM

Originally Posted by bigboab

Is this the answer?

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Afraid not

**Barbarossa** · 11-22-2007, 09:31 AM

Originally Posted by Jiggles

here's a riddle-

If a man carried my burden, he would break his back.
I am not rich, but leave silver in my track.
What am I?

Hoi! You have to solve my riddle first

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**Jiggles** · 11-22-2007, 10:26 AM

lol, its maths, im crap at maths, and its proably to do with 4 or 2 or something.

lol at the spoiler, your correct, your too good

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well, im out of riddles, so yours still stands.

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, but i checked it up, but i still dont get it, its about logicial thinking n stuff, heres a link- http://www.mathematik.uni-bielefeld.de/~sillke/PUZZLES/logic_sum_product

i still dont understand, how does it work then?

**bigboab** · 11-22-2007, 10:59 AM

Afraid not

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Help!

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**tralalala** · 11-22-2007, 04:26 PM

I must admit I have no clue how on earth this sum/problem works..

Barbs - Any chance of a simple and full explanation?

**Jiggles** · 11-23-2007, 12:59 PM

barbs??

im dying to find out what this riddle is about.

**Barbarossa** · 11-23-2007, 12:59 PM

I heard this ages ago, and I managed to solve it by a process of trial and error, it's to do with number theory and such like.

There are plenty of write-ups about it on the internet...