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    Another quiz whizz question

    From Absolute radio's "You can't cheat" quiz:

    What's the next number in the sequence

    7,9,18.

    and why?
    ‎"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."

    #2
    Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
    From Absolute radio's "You can't cheat" quiz:

    What's the next number in the sequence

    7,9,18.

    and why?
    20?
    +2 X2 +2?
    Who has time? Who has time? But then if we do not ever take time, how can we ever have time?

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      #3
      Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
      What's the next number in the sequence: 7,9,18.
      If it is an arithmetic series, 58½. ( y = 4.5x - 22.5 )
      My all-time favourite Dilbert cartoon, this is: BTW, a Dumpster is a brand of skip, I think.

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        #4
        Originally posted by RichardCranium View Post
        If it is an arithmetic series, 58½. ( y = 4.5x - 22.5 )
        I doubt Christian O'Connell is using an arithmetic series, but you never know...
        ‎"See, you think I give a tulip. Wrong. In fact, while you talk, I'm thinking; How can I give less of a tulip? That's why I look interested."

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          #5
          Originally posted by Moscow Mule View Post
          From Absolute radio's "You can't cheat" quiz:

          What's the next number in the sequence

          7,9,18.

          and why?
          25

          reason here
          If you find this post offensive, please insert "Chan" before and "tho" after, then it should be OK.

          Sometimes I almost feel just like a human being - Elvis Costello

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            #6
            20:00
            (\__/)
            (>'.'<)
            ("")("") Born to Drink. Forced to Work

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              #7
              81

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                #8
                42
                'Orwell's 1984 was supposed to be a warning, not an instruction manual'. -
                Nick Pickles, director of Big Brother Watch.

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                  #9
                  1
                  using A=1, B=2, the sequence spells out the surname of structuralist anthropologist René Girard.

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                    #10
                    Originally posted by SantaClaus View Post
                    42
                    reason here?

                    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_(number)

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