Originally posted by MASSIMOThis is a riddle that has circulated on the Internet, and thus it gets slightly twisted each time it is reproduced. The version first posted here is not quite right. A correct version is:
A RIDDLE THAT'LL KILL YOUR BRAIN!
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> This is going to make you so MAD! There are three words in the English
> language that end in gry. ONE is angry and the other is hungry. EveryONE
> knows what the third ONE means and what it stands for. EveryONE uses them
> everyday, and if you listened very carefully, I've given you the third
> word. What is it? _______gry? >
"Angry" and "hungry" are two words that end in "gry".
There are three words in the English language. What is the
third word? Everyone knows what it means and everyone uses it
every day. Look closely and I have already given you the
third word. What is it?
Answer: "language".