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Author: | earthling [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 8:14 am ] |
Post subject: | Christmas Contest |
Here we go: guess my exact weight until midnight 24th and the stone is yours Emerald Cat´s Eye less then 1ct Who ever guesses the weight right(3 decimals), or the one that is closest wins, 1guess . |
Author: | Kerensky [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 8:25 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
earthling wrote: Here we go: guess my exact weight until midnight 24th and the stone is yours Emerald Cat´s Eye less then 1ct Who ever guesses the weight right(3 decimals), or the one that is closest wins 0.231 ct |
Author: | Alberto [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 8:28 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
0.354 cts |
Author: | Jung Kee [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 9:41 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
0.361 ct. |
Author: | skycritter [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 9:43 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
0.321 ct |
Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 11:11 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
0.387 hehe...it's like how many jelly beans are in the fish bowl. |
Author: | Alberto [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 11:13 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
Barbra Voltaire wrote: 0.387 hehe...it's like how many jelly beans are in the fish bowl. yeah, more or less... |
Author: | gembug [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 11:19 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
after applying a pageful of calculus and correcting for the speed of the earth travelling through space, I just pulled a number out of my head 0.276 ct -Allan |
Author: | Alberto [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 11:27 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
ACH! i just realized i didn't take in count the precession of the equinoxes and the buoyancy force..... |
Author: | Barbra Voltaire, FGG [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 11:30 am ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
Well, duh! What were you thinking? The effects of the total eclipse of the moon on the Winter's solstice was the FIRST thing I had to calculate to come up with the weight. |
Author: | Egor Gavrilenko [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 12:08 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
Yes, that's a true scientific quiz, lots of data to take into account! After my exhaustive calculations: 0.843 ct !!! |
Author: | earthling [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 12:36 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
The reason I gave no more data is, that I would like to give everyone a chance |
Author: | Conny Forsberg [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 1:22 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
0.199 ct |
Author: | Peter Torraca [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 1:27 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
I'll guess 0.595 Merry Christmas! |
Author: | Kerensky [ Wed Dec 22, 2010 1:29 pm ] |
Post subject: | Re: Christmas Contest |
But you did give more information than you typed Aw hell, Conny.... and I was set to be the low bid I reckon we're at the 'hot' end of the bidding. |
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