A Little Friday File Fun (11/30)

Well, here’s a couple of thousand worth….

If you’re having trouble finding a gift for that person who seems to have everything, how about a “Christ on a Bike?”   You can’t make stuff like this up – and you can see it online at http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/graphics/2007/11/29/nxmas229.jpg

OK, let’s say there is a bus with 7 children inside of it…each child has 7 rucksacks…in each rucksack there are 7 big cats…every big cat has 7 small cats…everything listed above is entirely in the bus…all objects are unique, and there is no driver…assume too that every child has 2 legs, and every cat has 4 legs…How many legs are in the bus?   Think you know the answer?  MORE at http://puzzle.arpatubes.net/

10 drinks men should never order:   http://www.wnbc.com/slideshow/13648473/detail.html?taf=ny

REINDEER “GAINS?”   Just in time for the holidays, a fresh dispute has arisen regarding the use of that beloved yuletide chorus, “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.”   Elmo Shropshire has been sued for breach of contract by The Fred Rappoport Co., a firm that claims Elmo interfered in a $1 million-plus deal to sell (are you ready for this?) musical trucks, bobblehead dolls, snow globes and cookie jars featuring characters from the cartoon (you might think of it as an “animated show”) that was released in 2000 based on the song.  MORE at http://www.planadviser.com/education/article.php/1490