To participate is very easy, just view the attached photo, correctly answer the following questions and send your answers to: International Olympic Committee, Private Bag, Lausanne, Switzerland. 1. Which student seems to appear sleepy? 2. Which ones are male twins? 3. Which ones are the female twins? 4. How many [...]
This could happen to you! I was barely sitting down when I heard a voice from the other stall saying: “Hi, how are you?” I’m not the type to start a conversation in the restroom. I don’t know what got into me, but I answered, somewhat embarrassed: “Doin’ just fine!” And the other person says: [...]
I took my dad to the mall the other day to buy some new shoes. We decided to grab a bite at the food court. I noticed he was watching a teenager sitting next to him. The teenager had spiked hair in all different colors: green, red, orange, and blue. My dad kept staring at [...]
A guy calls a company and orders their 5-day, 10 lb. weight loss program. The next day, there’s a knock on the door and there stands before him a voluptuous, athletic, 19 year old babe dressed in nothing but a pair of Nike running shoes and a sign around her neck. She introduces herself as [...]
I pity the non-engineers who cannot discern the sinusoidal motion (i.e. having the shape of a sine wave – for those who’ve never heard of the word!) of the part on the object of interest. We engineers, on the other hand, take delight in burying ourselves in such interesting research. Describing simple harmonic movement as [...]
According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, while both a male and female reindeer grow antlers in the summer each year, male reindeer drop their antlers at the beginning of winter, usually late November to mid-December. Female reindeer retain their antlers till after they give birth in the spring. Therefore, according to EVERY [...]
Water or Coke? WATER 1. 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. (Likely applies to half the world population) 2. In 37% of Americans, the thirst mechanism is so weak that it is mistaken for hunger. 3. Even MILD dehydration will slow down one’s metabolism up to 3%. 4. One glass of water will shut down [...]
