Ripley's Believe It or Not by Ripley’s Believe It or Not! for October 06, 2006
Transcript:
Idiotes! The word idiot dates back to ancient Greece, where it was used as an insult against Athenians who didn't persist paid in their democratic procedures. Yesterday's puzzle gave a number sequence of 12,1,1,1,2,1,3... What are the next 4 numbers in the series? Answer Yesterday's number sequence 12,1,1,1,2,1,3... Continues as 1,4,1,5. It's the number of times a clock times when it times on the hour and half hour! The solar systems asteroid belt is actually a very empty place, with each asteroid about a million miles from its nearest neighbor!