Worked perfectly. I enjoy puzzles like this. Thanks.
Christine
At 08:51 AM 17/07/98 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 98-07-17 00:05:11 EDT, BSSMOORE writes:
>
><<
> THIS IS REALLY WEIRD!! DON'T SCROLL TO THE END UNTIL YOU HAVE
> FOLLOWED THE DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY. SOME MATHEMATICIAN WAS REALLY
> BORED BUT SMART.
>
> 1. FIRST OF ALL, PICK THE NUMBER OF DAYS A WEEK THAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO
> GO OUT.
>
>
> 2. MULTIPLY THIS NUMBER BY 2.
>
>
> 3. ADD 5.
>
>
> 4. MULTIPLY BY 50.
>
>
> 5. IF YOU ALREADY HAD YOUR BIRTHDAY THIS YEAR, ADD 1748. IF YOU
> HAVEN'T, ADD 1747.
>
>
> 6. LAST STEP: SUBTRACT THE FOUR DIGIT YEAR THAT YOU WERE BORN.
>
> SEE BELOW:
>
> RESULTS: YOU SHOULD NOW HAVE A THREE DIGIT NUMBER: THE FIRST DIGIT
> OF THIS WAS YOUR ORIGINAL NUMBER (I.E. HOW MANY TIMES YOU WANT TO GO
> OUT EACH WEEK). THE SECOND TWO DIGITS ARE YOUR AGE!!! IT REALLY
> WORKS.
>
> THIS IS THE ONLY YEAR IT WILL WORK, SO SPREAD THE JOY AROUND BY
> MAILING THIS TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW.
>
>
>>
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