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  1. A tramp can make a new cigarette out of five cigarette butts. How many cigarettes can he smoke if he picks up 125 butts?
  2. Is it possible to measure the height of a building by using only an ammeter and a stopwatch?
  3. An IEEE member has been captured by cannibals. The chief has offered him a chance to save his life: "If you guess what we are planning to do with you, we will chop off your head. If not, we will cook you in the pot." What can the IEEE member say to save his life?
  4. Two mathematical functions are walking down the street when they encountered a first derivative operator, d/dx. One of the functions panicked and ran away. The other function continued along unconcernedly. Can you identify the two functions?
  5. Michael is Peter’s uncle and Peter is Michael’s uncle. Please draw a family tree that explains this strange relationship. Make up other relatives as needed. There is no trick. It could happen.

 Do send in the answers of these questions to the following address:

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The winners name along with the solutions would be published in the next issue.

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