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How is this possible? A man had twelve toothpicks in front of him. He took one away. Now he had nine in front of him

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If a man has 12 toothpicks, one is taken away and he has nine, the remaining 11 toothpicks were arranged to spell the word 9.

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Description: The remaining 11 toothpicks were arranged to spell the word NINE.

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The answer to that riddle is : He spells the word nine with the remaining eleven. Thank you for using ChaCha!

Mar 21 2009, 07:32am | Source: Difficult Riddles | www.increasebrainpower.com

The remaining 11 toothpicks were arranged to spell the word NINE. Thanks for using ChaCha!

Mar 11 2009, 08:34pm | Source: crunchyroll - Forum - Riddles, Puzzles and Brain Teasers! | www.crunchyroll.com

The remaining 11 toothpicks were arranged to spell the word NINE. Thanks for using ChaCha!

Feb 27 2009, 11:31pm | Source: Difficult Riddles | www.increasebrainpower.com
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