Twisters Fact Of The Day and Riddle Thread !

[Twisteruk]

It's not this, is it?

"youg girl"

That's smaller.

I thought you must have made a typo.

oooooops, yep typo !

1 more guess and I will reveal the answer 

[ThomasGrant]

The first recorded use of asphalt as a road building material was in Babylon in the reign of King Naboppolassar around 625 BC.

Amazing...

I think the Romans invented concrete.
But I am not sure when.

I also heard that the Egyptians invented batteries.

And we think we are modern...

Ahh then again.

We have the light bulb.

[chrisbis]

adjective?

[Twisteruk]

Adjective?

Good efforts everyone, but no cigar this time !


Answer:

The letter "E" is the most commonly used letter in the English language, yet in the whole passage, there was no "E" used.

[Twisteruk]

Ok next Riddle !


What row of numbers comes next in this series?
1
11
21
1211
111221
312211
13112221

[A3on]

As my English s*cks I can't answer such riddles  

But nice one, even if my English was perfect, I wouldn't figure it out ^^

[A3on]

1

[Twisteruk]

As my English s*cks I can't answer such riddles  

But nice one, even if my English was perfect, I wouldn't figure it out ^^

No worries A3on, its just for Funn   

Thanx for takin part 

[Twisteruk]

1

Is incorrect.

I will leave it up a while longer for you guys to work it out 

[A3on]

Ok next Riddle !


What row of numbers comes next in this series?
1
11
21
1211
111221
312211
13112221
111

after that I stuck

[Twisteruk]

after that I stuck

Is correct, so far ! More numbers needed 

[A3on]

Then I will try to get then all

Ok next Riddle !


What row of numbers comes next in this series?
1
11
21
1211
111221
312211
13112221
111221211

I'm not sure of that 2

[Twisteruk]

Then I will try to get then all

I'm not sure of that 2

Good effort but only the first 3 digits are correct !

[Twisteruk]

Ok guys, here is the answer !


1113213211 After the first line, each line describes the previous line:
One One
Two Ones
One Two, One One
(and so on...)

[Twisteruk]

Next Riddle !


While exploring the wild highlands of Ireland, Robert was captured by goblins. Grumpy, the chief of the goblins told him he was allowed one final statement on which would hinge how he would die. If the statement he made was false, he would be boiled in water. If the statement were true, he would be fried in oil. Since Robert did not like either option, so he made a statement that forced the goblins to release him. What is the one statement he could make to save himself?