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Ted the Kiwi
Ted the Kiwi
NSW
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18 Feb 2016 6:48pm
Some Thursday night amusement for you - resist the temptation to google the answer - lets see what you get - give yourself 60 seconds max and then post your answer




NewScotty
NewScotty
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2350 posts
18 Feb 2016 4:07pm
I'll say 14 Ted
surfbroker
surfbroker
NSW
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NSW, 1489 posts
18 Feb 2016 7:23pm
..13..
smh
smh
NSW
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smh smh
NSW, 7269 posts
18 Feb 2016 7:26pm
4 1/2 ?
byf
byf
WA
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byf byf
WA, 517 posts
18 Feb 2016 4:31pm
potato
obct
obct
NSW
3487 posts
NSW, 3487 posts
18 Feb 2016 7:37pm
Fruit salad garnished with desiccated coconut is the answer, I'm sure of it

SP
SP
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SP SP
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18 Feb 2016 4:38pm
16?
Or Pineapple..
Al G
Al G
NSW
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NSW, 7707 posts
18 Feb 2016 7:40pm
coconapplana..
bazz61
bazz61
QLD
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QLD, 3570 posts
18 Feb 2016 6:49pm
14...?
Macaha
Macaha
QLD
21982 posts
QLD, 21982 posts
18 Feb 2016 6:56pm
16
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smh
NSW
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smh smh
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18 Feb 2016 7:59pm
Had to have another look. I'm thinking 14 now. I was never good at maths
NewScotty
NewScotty
2350 posts
2350 posts
18 Feb 2016 5:02pm
1/2 coconut = 1
Apple = 10
banana = 4 (bunch of 4)
Banana = 3 (bunch 0f 3)

1 + 10 + 3 = 14

It probably comes down to interpretation
E T
E T
QLD
2286 posts
E T E T
QLD, 2286 posts
18 Feb 2016 7:41pm
16 in reckon.

apple-= 10
banana = 4
cocount = 2

ET.
Carantoc
Carantoc
WA
7268 posts
WA, 7268 posts
18 Feb 2016 5:49pm
15
thedrip
thedrip
WA
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WA, 2355 posts
18 Feb 2016 6:32pm
16
unclethirsty
unclethirsty
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385 posts
18 Feb 2016 6:50pm
Mango..(& on the QT I gots that from the Pup.a.dam)
smicko
smicko
WA
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WA, 2503 posts
18 Feb 2016 7:40pm
14.
Apple-10
Three bananas-3
Half a coconut-1

Grade 1 algebra.
SandS
SandS
VIC
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VIC, 5904 posts
18 Feb 2016 10:44pm
15
smicko
smicko
WA
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WA, 2503 posts
18 Feb 2016 7:44pm
I just showed it to my six year old and he got it.
Mind you he is pretty clever in an aspy sort of way.
Carantoc
Carantoc
WA
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WA, 7268 posts
18 Feb 2016 9:20pm
14

(Sly one with the bananas!)
Surf69
Surf69
WA
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WA, 883 posts
18 Feb 2016 10:24pm
NewScotty said..
1/2 coconut = 1
Apple = 10
banana = 4 (bunch of 4)
Banana = 3 (bunch 0f 3)

1 + 10 + 3 = 14

It probably comes down to interpretation

yep, that's how I shoe if NewScotty
obct
obct
NSW
3487 posts
NSW, 3487 posts
19 Feb 2016 4:47am
I was not looking for this. I just happened to stumble accros it as I was having breakfast

www.news.com.au/technology/online/social/can-you-solve-the-fruit-brainteaser-that-is-doing-everyones-head-in/news-story/acc34ce816a285e013a2a33cf3fc57bf?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link

So I guess it's not really a mathematical test, it's more of an optical test, and favours the myopic
Macaha
Macaha
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21982 posts
QLD, 21982 posts
19 Feb 2016 5:44am
This morning I'm going with 14 can't believe I did see the diff in the coconut
DaveBasher
DaveBasher
SA
196 posts
SA, 196 posts
19 Feb 2016 6:44am
Mid length surfboard
SP
SP
10982 posts
SP SP
10982 posts
19 Feb 2016 4:31am
Macaha said...
This morning I'm going with 14 can't believe I did see the diff in the coconut


Yep, same, I looked on my phone for about 5 seconds for the first answer.

I always get these things wrong..
Macaha
Macaha
QLD
21982 posts
QLD, 21982 posts
19 Feb 2016 6:36am
SP said..

Macaha said...
This morning I'm going with 14 can't believe I did see the diff in the coconut



Yep, same, I looked on my phone for about 5 seconds for the first answer.

I always get these things wrong..


Anybody who spent more than Teds allowed 30 seconds and came up with 14 is a cheat
Ted the Kiwi
Ted the Kiwi
NSW
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19 Feb 2016 7:48am
classic bit of mind thinking fellas ! The half coconut stumbles most !
Macaha
Macaha
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19 Feb 2016 6:50am
Ted the Kiwi said..
classic bit of mind thinking fellas ! The half coconut stumbles most !


Bazz and Scotty are cheats Ted whats their punishment
Ted the Kiwi
Ted the Kiwi
NSW
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NSW, 14256 posts
19 Feb 2016 7:57am
It was easy for Scotty for as there were no words in involved
climber
climber
NSW
1125 posts
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19 Feb 2016 9:11am
Macaha said..

Ted the Kiwi said..
classic bit of mind thinking fellas ! The half coconut stumbles most !



Bazz and Scotty are cheats Ted whats their punishment






Tux
Tux
VIC
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Tux Tux
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19 Feb 2016 9:52am
3 apples +2 banana's + a coconut = Time to go get a new surfboard
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