Acwruecmp.55 net.jokes utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!cwruecmp!magill Sun Apr 4 15:14:01 1982 army intellegence puzzle: You are a lieutenant in the army. You have the job of putting up a very heavy (around 400 lbs.) flagpole. The pole is 30 meters high. You have one 10 meter rope and two 5 meter ropes, 3 privates and a sargeant. How do you get the flagpole up? answer: You say: "Sargeant! Get that flagpole up!" Rich Magill CWRU ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.