| To: | Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott <toobmany@bigpond.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: Riddle me this..... (little LBC) |
| From: | "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com> |
| Date: | Sat, 10 Apr 1999 10:06:28 -0400 |
| Cc: | "Spridgets (E-mail)" <spridgets@autox.team.net> |
| Organization: | Lucent Technologies |
| Original-cc: | "Spridgets (E-mail)" <spridgets@autox.team.net> |
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| Reply-to: | "William M. Gilroy" <wmgilroy@lucent.com> |
| Sender: | owner-spridgets@autox.team.net |
Angela Hervey-Tennyson & Peter Westcott wrote: > > It's a white polar bear of course. But riddle me this, how many penguins > must the polar bear eat to meet its basic energy requirements? > > Peter Westcott > Zero. Wrong pole, unless the bear is one really spectacular swimmer. Now seals that's another story. For a polar bear meet its basic energy requirements it must eat .32 seals a day, given that an average size bear, and an average seal, and an average daily temperature of -10 Celsius (this list is world wide). Of course 99% of all statistics are made up. Bill "I can reason anything out" Gilroy a.k.a. Bill "Don't confuse me with the facts" Gilroy |
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