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[GideonX]

Thought I'd throw a giveaway out there for you forum folks...slow saturday so what the hell...here's what u need to do, answers these three riddles..

*please refrain from cheating

1)
I can be long, or I can be short.
I can be grown, and I can be bought.
I can be painted, or left bare.
I can be round, or square.
What am I?

2)
How is it that a person born in Massachusetts, USA whose parents were both born in Massachusetts, is not born a U.S. Citizen?

3)
Only two backbones, a thousand ribs. What am I?

Here's what you win for answerin them...

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First to answer all three, gets one sent to their door. GL!

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[basic]

1) A board

2) In Massachusetts, England, or is an illegal alien...

3) A really screwy network..


Now do i win, i anwsered them, you never said the answers had to be right....hahahaha...i should get one just for finding the loophole.

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[GideonX]

here's my loophole...

1)wrong
2)wrong
3)wrong

[basic]

it was worth a shot, maybe you should let this serve as a lesson, chose you words wisely.

[bLiNdPyRo]

1. A woman's fingernails?
2. He was born when Massachusetts was still a colony and at that time, the United States did not existed.
3. Railroad tracks

[winterstick]

On 2001-12-01 16:19, bLiNdPyRo wrote:
1. A woman's fingernails?
2. He was born when Massachusetts was still a colony and at that time, the United States did not existed.
3. Railroad tracks

Holly crap he got them right

[GideonX]

hrmm..how'd u know the second one? I'm curious

shoot me your address through PM, i'll send over an etchin for ya

[basic]

i had the aswer up b4, i eddited it, then read your riddle closer, it said Masscutets USA, hince it was a STATE, not a colony,

[winterstick]

I just have to point out that people in the colonies would have been grand-fathered in as US citizens...

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[bLiNdPyRo]

Finished studying about the American colonies in history just a while ago.