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Sandy Wood
Brain Game: Trish’s Riddle
by Sandy Wood - September 23, 2008 - 6:30 AM

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While at the bookstore recently, the young daughter of a mental_floss fan offered to challenge me with a riddle that she had written herself. She made me promise I’d publish it if I couldn’t answer it, and she stumped me, so here it is. Thanks, Trish!

What is part tree and part pig?

HERE is the solution.

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  1. Hickory smoked bacon would also work.

    posted by Chris on 9-23-2008 at 8:29 am

  2. Haha, brings me back to grade school days…

    posted by Pam on 9-23-2008 at 8:44 am

  3. Yep, Pam — she definitely shows potential!

    posted by Sandy on 9-23-2008 at 8:50 am

  4. Trig.

    posted by TMo on 9-23-2008 at 9:44 am

  5. Hogwash = Hog + W + Ash

    posted by Trivia Why's Guy on 9-23-2008 at 2:24 pm

  6. Boo

    posted by heather on 9-23-2008 at 2:41 pm

  7. Sarah Palin’s kid Trig?
    tree-ee+pig-p=trig

    posted by pcav on 9-23-2008 at 4:01 pm

  8. If it was part shrub and part pig it would be easy: Hedgehog.

    posted by Tom on 9-23-2008 at 4:07 pm

  9. Trig.

    posted by ash on 9-23-2008 at 9:56 pm

  10. Here’s a horrible joke my mom told me;
    what’s big, grey and doesn’t really matter?

    An Irrelephant.
    Mwa-ha-ha!

    posted by Erin on 9-24-2008 at 7:09 am

  11. Or perhaps a bush-hog!

    posted by jennifer on 10-26-2008 at 7:50 pm

  12. I was thinking corn dog–way off.

    posted by trsndrwd on 11-18-2008 at 12:49 am

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