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- Subject: [at-l] Fw: Icicles
- From: "Coosa" <coosa@alltel.net>
- Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 06:55:59 -0500
Forwarding a test to determine how to think like a professional, Coosa
(not crossposted either)
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>This quiz consists of four questions that tell you whether or not you
>are qualified to be a professional. Answer each question and SCROLL
>DOWN FOR THE ANSWERS.
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>There is no need to cheat. The questions are not that difficult. You
>just need to think like a professional.
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>1. How do you put a giraffe into a refrigerator?
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>The correct answer is: Open the refrigerator, put in the giraffe and
>close the door. This question tests whether or not you are doing simple
>things in a complicated way.
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>2. How do you put an elephant into a refrigerator?
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>Incorrect answer: Open the refrigerator, put in the elephant and shut
>the refrigerator.
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>Correct answer: Open the refrigerator, take out of the giraffe, put in
>the elephant and close the door. This question tests your foresight.
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>3. The Lion King is hosting an animal conference. All the animals
>attend except one. Which animal does not attend?
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>Correct answer: The elephant. The elephant is in the refrigerator!
>This tests if you are capable of comprehensive thinking.
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>OK, if you did not answer the last three questions correctly, this one
>may be your last chance to test your qualifications to be a
>professional.
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>4. There is a river filled with crocodiles. How do you cross it?
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>Correct Answer: Simply swim through it. All the crocodiles are
>attending the animal meeting! This question tests your reasoning
>ability.
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>So...
>If you answered four out of four questions correctly, you are a true
>professional. Wealth and success await you.
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>If you answered three out of four, you have some catching up to do but
>there's hope for you.
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>If you answered two out of four, consider a career as a hamburger
>flipper in a fast food joint.
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>If you answered one out of four, try selling some of your organs. It's
>the only way you will ever make any money.
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>If you answered none correctly, consider a career that does not require
>any higher mental functions at all, such as law or politics.
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