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If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?

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Originally posted by JYD
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
If I tell you the answer - may I keep both then?

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Originally posted by JYD
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
Two.

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😞 I know it wasn't hard but the forum needed a new riddle badly.

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Originally posted by JYD
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
One if I come back 😵

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If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
There was already a thread for this: http://www.timeforchess.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=48377

If there are ten birds in a tree and you shoot one of them, how many are left?

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Originally posted by ThudanBlunder
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
There was already a thread for this: http://www.timeforchess.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=48377

If there are ten birds in a tree and you shoot one of them, how many are left?
Are they deaf?

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Originally posted by ThudanBlunder
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
There was already a thread for this: http://www.timeforchess.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=48377

If there are ten birds in a tree and you shoot one of them, how many are left?
1. On the ground.

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Originally posted by ThudanBlunder
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
There was already a thread for this: http://www.timeforchess.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=48377

If there are ten birds in a tree and you shoot one of them, how many are left?
none cuz they all fly away

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Originally posted by ThudanBlunder
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
There was already a thread for this: http://www.timeforchess.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=48377

If there are ten birds in a tree and you shoot one of them, how many are left?
participle dangler!

1 if you mean the tree

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Originally posted by uzless
participle dangler!

1 if you mean the tree
Wow, so many good answers!

ExtremeVenom's was the one I was expecting.

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Originally asked by JYD
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?

Originally answered by EcstremeVenom
none cuz they all fly away

Originally commented by ThudanBlunder
Wow, so many good answers!
ExtremeVenom's was the one I was expecting.
Oh no, thats impossible... Oranges can't fly... can they?

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Originally posted by ThudanBlunder
Wow, so many good answers!

ExtremeVenom's was the one I was expecting.
What about the hundred or so that fly in for the funeral?

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Originally posted by ThudanBlunder
If there are three oranges and you take away two, how many will you have?
There was already a thread for this: http://www.timeforchess.com/board/showthread.php?threadid=48377

If there are ten birds in a tree and you shoot one of them, how many are left?
Is the bird a partridge, and is the tree of the pear family? Please let me know, because I think I am on the verge of solving this one!

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Originally posted by Bowmann
What about the hundred or so that fly in for the funeral?
But can a stupid riddle have a good answer? 😕

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