Todays Brain Teaser #8 (14JUN2013)

[vpnavy]

Today's Brain Teaser #8 (14JUN2013)

Brace yourself - this is a tough one!

What do these sentences translate to?

• A research team proceeded towards the apex of a natural geologic protuberance, the purpose of their expedition being the procurement of a sample of fluid hydride of oxygen in a large vessel, the exact size of which was unspecified.
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• One member of the team precipitously descended, sustaining severe damage to the upper cranial portion of his anatomical structure; subsequently the second member of the team performed a self rotational translation oriented in the same direction taken by the first team member.​

 

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[Mackaydon]

Having had children and a grandchild may have helped to with this one.
My answer would start with the letter "J".
Don...

 

[vpnavy]

...My answer would start with the letter "J"...Don...

Yuppa, your grandchild is correct - their names start with the letter J. Still need more though to complete the teaser.

 

[Crispin]

Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown and Jill came tumbling after.

 

[vpnavy]

Brace yourself - this is a tough one!

What do these sentences translate to?

• A research team proceeded towards the apex of a natural geologic protuberance, the purpose of their expedition being the procurement of a sample of fluid hydride of oxygen in a large vessel, the exact size of which was unspecified.
  ​
• One member of the team precipitously descended, sustaining severe damage to the upper cranial portion of his anatomical structure; subsequently the second member of the team performed a self rotational translation oriented in the same direction taken by the first team member.​

Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown and Jill came tumbling after.

Correct!

Jack and Jill went up the hill
to fetch a pail of water
Jack fell down and broke his crown
and Jill came tumbling after

Stay tuned for tomorrow's!

BRAIN TEASER WINNERS
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(08 - Jun 14, 2013) Crispin
(07 - Jun 13, 2013) No Winner
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(04 - Jun 10, 2013) Backbacon
(03 - Jun 09, 2013) No Winner
(02 - Jun 08, 2013) frogginfish
(01 - Jun 07, 2013) Crispin