Try this out:)
YOUR AGE BY CHOCOLATE MATH
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>DON'T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST!
>It takes less than a minute ....
>Work this out as you read ...
>Be sure you don't read the bottom until you've worked it out!
>This is not one of those waste of time things, it's fun.
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>1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like to
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>2. Multiply this number by 2 (just to be bold)
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>3. Add 5
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>4. Multiply it by 50 -- I'll wait while you get the calculator .....
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>5. If you have already had your birthday this year add 1755 ....
>If you haven't, add 1754.
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>6. Now subtract the four digit year that you were born.
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>You should have a three digit number .
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>The first digit of this was your original number
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>The next two numbers are ....
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>YOUR AGE! (Oh YES, it is!!!!!)
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>THIS IS THE ONLY YEAR (2005) IT WILL EVER WORK, SO SPREAD IT AROUND
WHILE IT LASTS.
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>This is pretty neat.
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>DON'T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST!
>It takes less than a minute ....
>Work this out as you read ...
>Be sure you don't read the bottom until you've worked it out!
>This is not one of those waste of time things, it's fun.
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>
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>1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like to
have chocolate
>(more than once but less than 10)
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>2. Multiply this number by 2 (just to be bold)
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>3. Add 5
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>4. Multiply it by 50 -- I'll wait while you get the calculator .....
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>5. If you have already had your birthday this year add 1755 ....
>If you haven't, add 1754.
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>6. Now subtract the four digit year that you were born.
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>You should have a three digit number .
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>The first digit of this was your original number
>(i.e., how many times you want to have chocolate each week).
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>The next two numbers are ....
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>YOUR AGE! (Oh YES, it is!!!!!)
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>THIS IS THE ONLY YEAR (2005) IT WILL EVER WORK, SO SPREAD IT AROUND
WHILE IT LASTS.
