(October 9, 2011 at 12:18 pm)DeistPaladin Wrote:(October 8, 2011 at 5:57 pm)Stimbo Wrote: If it takes a man a week to walk a fortnight, how many apples in a barrel of grapes?
Trick question. Zero, obviously, unless there was a clerical error in loading the barrel.
Sorry, wrong answer. Nor is it God; but nice try. It's actually a very old, possibly ancient, nonsense question of uncertain provenance; the correct answer is to hold your hands a few inches apart and say "roughly (or about) that colour."
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'