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by: m-m - Mon, 6 Dec 2021 00:07 UTC

Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
1. Road in Ancient Rome
2. Granite Countertop
3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer

Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:

http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg

--
m-m
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by: Bill W - Mon, 6 Dec 2021 01:34 UTC

On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
(in article <051220211907497191%nospam-m@nym.ore>):

> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
> 2. Granite Countertop
> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
>
> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
>
> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg

Isn’t it 3 sitting on top of 2?

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by: Magani - Tue, 7 Dec 2021 00:02 UTC

On Monday, 6 December 2021 at 11:35:04 am UTC+10, Bill W wrote:
> On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
> (in article <051220211907497191%nosp...@nym.ore>):
> > Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
> > 1. Road in Ancient Rome
> > 2. Granite Countertop
> > 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
> >
> > Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
> >
> > http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
> Isn’t it 3 sitting on top of 2?

Yep, 2/3 (or .666 if you're into maths).

Cheers,
Magani

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by: geoff - Tue, 7 Dec 2021 01:26 UTC

On 7/12/2021 1:02 pm, Magani wrote:
> On Monday, 6 December 2021 at 11:35:04 am UTC+10, Bill W wrote:
>> On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
>> (in article <051220211907497191%nosp...@nym.ore>):
>>> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
>>> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
>>> 2. Granite Countertop
>>> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
>>>
>>> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
>>>
>>> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
>> Isn’t it 3 sitting on top of 2?
>
> Yep, 2/3 (or .666 if you're into maths).
>

'Recurring', if you're REALLY into maths !

geoff

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by: Bill W - Tue, 7 Dec 2021 01:41 UTC

On Dec 6, 2021, geoff wrote
(in article<FqWdnQvPfrLZJTP8nZ2dnUU7-bOdnZ2d@giganews.com>):

> On 7/12/2021 1:02 pm, Magani wrote:
> > On Monday, 6 December 2021 at 11:35:04 am UTC+10, Bill W wrote:
> > > On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
> > > (in article <051220211907497191%nosp...@nym.ore>):
> > > > Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
> > > > 1. Road in Ancient Rome
> > > > 2. Granite Countertop
> > > > 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
> > > >
> > > > Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
> > > >
> > > > http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
> > > Isn’t it 3 sitting on top of 2?
> >
> > Yep, 2/3 (or .666 if you're into maths).
>
> 'Recurring', if you're REALLY into maths !
>
> Geoff

You both have me very confused. If he was referring to the “3 sitting on
top of 2”, wouldn’t that be 3/2, or 1.5? Or am I completely missing
something?

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by: geoff - Tue, 7 Dec 2021 04:32 UTC

On 7/12/2021 2:41 pm, Bill W wrote:
> On Dec 6, 2021, geoff wrote
> (in article<FqWdnQvPfrLZJTP8nZ2dnUU7-bOdnZ2d@giganews.com>):
>
>> On 7/12/2021 1:02 pm, Magani wrote:
>>> On Monday, 6 December 2021 at 11:35:04 am UTC+10, Bill W wrote:
>>>> On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
>>>> (in article <051220211907497191%nosp...@nym.ore>):
>>>>> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
>>>>> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
>>>>> 2. Granite Countertop
>>>>> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
>>>>>
>>>>> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
>>>> Isn’t it 3 sitting on top of 2?
>>>
>>> Yep, 2/3 (or .666 if you're into maths).
>>
>> 'Recurring', if you're REALLY into maths !
>>
>> Geoff
>
> You both have me very confused. If he was referring to the “3 sitting on
> top of 2”, wouldn’t that be 3/2, or 1.5? Or am I completely missing
> something?
>
>

I think the thread has lost its thread, so to speak. Clearly rice on a
benchtop (to me). Don't know how anybody could think anything else.

I guess that would actually make it 1.5 ....

geoff

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by: Whisky-dave - Tue, 7 Dec 2021 13:02 UTC

On Tuesday, 7 December 2021 at 04:33:30 UTC, geoff wrote:
> On 7/12/2021 2:41 pm, Bill W wrote:
> > On Dec 6, 2021, geoff wrote
> > (in article<FqWdnQvPfrLZJTP8...@giganews.com>):
> >
> >> On 7/12/2021 1:02 pm, Magani wrote:
> >>> On Monday, 6 December 2021 at 11:35:04 am UTC+10, Bill W wrote:
> >>>> On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
> >>>> (in article <051220211907497191%nosp...@nym.ore>):
> >>>>> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
> >>>>> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
> >>>>> 2. Granite Countertop
> >>>>> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
> >>>> Isn’t it 3 sitting on top of 2?
> >>>
> >>> Yep, 2/3 (or .666 if you're into maths).
> >>
> >> 'Recurring', if you're REALLY into maths !
> >>
> >> Geoff
> >
> > You both have me very confused. If he was referring to the “3 sitting on
> > top of 2”, wouldn’t that be 3/2, or 1.5? Or am I completely missing
> > something?
> >
> >
> I think the thread has lost its thread, so to speak. Clearly rice on a
> benchtop (to me). Don't know how anybody could think anything else.
>
> I guess that would actually make it 1.5 ....
>
> geoff

I think the rice looks rather calm and collective . :-)

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by: m-m - Tue, 7 Dec 2021 13:08 UTC

In article <uL-dndSkb_5nfjP8nZ2dnUU7-aGdnZ2d@giganews.com>, geoff <geoff@nospamgeoffwood.org> wrote:

> On 7/12/2021 2:41 pm, Bill W wrote:
> > On Dec 6, 2021, geoff wrote
> > (in article<FqWdnQvPfrLZJTP8nZ2dnUU7-bOdnZ2d@giganews.com>):
> >
> >> On 7/12/2021 1:02 pm, Magani wrote:
> >>> On Monday, 6 December 2021 at 11:35:04 am UTC+10, Bill W wrote:
> >>>> On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
> >>>> (in article <051220211907497191%nosp...@nym.ore>):
> >>>>> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
> >>>>> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
> >>>>> 2. Granite Countertop
> >>>>> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
> >>>> Isn¹t it 3 sitting on top of 2?
> >>>
> >>> Yep, 2/3 (or .666 if you're into maths).
> >>
> >> 'Recurring', if you're REALLY into maths !
> >>
> >> Geoff
> >
> > You both have me very confused. If he was referring to the ³3 sitting on
> > top of 2², wouldn¹t that be 3/2, or 1.5? Or am I completely missing
> > something?
> >
> >
>
> I think the thread has lost its thread, so to speak. Clearly rice on a
> benchtop (to me). Don't know how anybody could think anything else.
>
> I guess that would actually make it 1.5 ....
>
> geoff
>
Actually the question said to choose the _best_ answer. There is only one best answer.

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by: geoff - Tue, 7 Dec 2021 20:05 UTC

On 8/12/2021 2:08 am, m-m wrote:
> In article <uL-dndSkb_5nfjP8nZ2dnUU7-aGdnZ2d@giganews.com>, geoff <geoff@nospamgeoffwood.org> wrote:
>
>> On 7/12/2021 2:41 pm, Bill W wrote:
>>> On Dec 6, 2021, geoff wrote
>>> (in article<FqWdnQvPfrLZJTP8nZ2dnUU7-bOdnZ2d@giganews.com>):
>>>
>>>> On 7/12/2021 1:02 pm, Magani wrote:
>>>>> On Monday, 6 December 2021 at 11:35:04 am UTC+10, Bill W wrote:
>>>>>> On Dec 5, 2021, m-m wrote
>>>>>> (in article <051220211907497191%nosp...@nym.ore>):
>>>>>>> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
>>>>>>> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
>>>>>>> 2. Granite Countertop
>>>>>>> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
>>>>>> Isn¹t it 3 sitting on top of 2?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yep, 2/3 (or .666 if you're into maths).
>>>>
>>>> 'Recurring', if you're REALLY into maths !
>>>>
>>>> Geoff
>>>
>>> You both have me very confused. If he was referring to the ³3 sitting on
>>> top of 2², wouldn¹t that be 3/2, or 1.5? Or am I completely missing
>>> something?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I think the thread has lost its thread, so to speak. Clearly rice on a
>> benchtop (to me). Don't know how anybody could think anything else.
>>
>> I guess that would actually make it 1.5 ....
>>
>> geoff
>>
> Actually the question said to choose the _best_ answer. There is only one best answer.
>

Depends. If one is an anarchist the 'best answer' might best "a lawn on
beans".

geoff

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by: Alan Browne - Thu, 9 Dec 2021 20:37 UTC

On 2021-12-05 19:07, m-m wrote:
> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
> 2. Granite Countertop
> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
>
> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
>
> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg

Granite countertop with bag of rice.

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man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages."
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by: m-m - Fri, 10 Dec 2021 02:19 UTC

In article <_NtsJ.61385$zF3.3032@fx03.iad>, Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> wrote:

> On 2021-12-05 19:07, m-m wrote:
> > Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
> > 1. Road in Ancient Rome
> > 2. Granite Countertop
> > 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
> >
> > Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
> >
> > http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
>
> Granite countertop with bag of rice.

But you have to appreciate the camouflage effect, no?

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by: Alan Browne - Sat, 11 Dec 2021 18:12 UTC

On 2021-12-09 21:19, m-m wrote:
> In article <_NtsJ.61385$zF3.3032@fx03.iad>, Alan Browne <bitbucket@blackhole.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2021-12-05 19:07, m-m wrote:
>>> Multiple Choice- choose the best answer:
>>> 1. Road in Ancient Rome
>>> 2. Granite Countertop
>>> 3. Wild Rice ready for the freezer
>>>
>>> Regardless, I thought this made a good photo:
>>>
>>> http://mhmyers.com/d3500/guess.jpg
>>
>> Granite countertop with bag of rice.
>
> But you have to appreciate the camouflage effect, no?

Yes (confirming your "no").

--
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man's notion that he is less savage than the other savages."
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Subject	Author
Guess This Photo	m-m
Re: Guess This Photo	Bill W
Re: Guess This Photo	Magani
Re: Guess This Photo	geoff
Re: Guess This Photo	Bill W
Re: Guess This Photo	geoff
Re: Guess This Photo	Whisky-dave
Re: Guess This Photo	m-m
Re: Guess This Photo	geoff
Re: Guess This Photo	Alan Browne
Re: Guess This Photo	m-m
Re: Guess This Photo	Alan Browne