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We are happy to receive some feed back from our sailing readers. Interestingly, it has also been pointed out in fact, most of the pilots and port authorities board vessels with mobile phones and “yapping away most of the time during long
pilotages”. Our safety conscious master further added that “I do request these persons to stand away from NAV equipment though.
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However, feel that they should not be used on decks on tankers as they are not intrinsically
safe". However, we are happy to note that all replies have pointed out that strict compliance has been enforced to prohibit mobile phones on bridge by for our staff on board. After all safety starts at home!
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Have Fun - Test Your IQ
1. How many letters are in the alphabet?
2.What row of numbers comes next? This is a tough one!
1
11
21
1211
111221
312211
13112221
3. A man walks up to you and says - "everything I say to you is a lie."
Is he telling you the truth or is he lying?
4. A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50."
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The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less.
In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?
5. A woman has 7 children, half of them are boys. How can this be possible?
ANSWERS TO THE LAST ISSUE’S IQ TESTS:
1.
Nile, indeed.
2. Tomatoes were in tins !
3. Albumen
4. There’s no half hole – it’s always a hole.
5. He weighs FISH
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