Thomas Pynchon Riddles

Dorothy Zimmer drstrangleove64 at hotmail.com
Fri Aug 25 13:14:51 CDT 2000


All the riddles have been answered correctly.
1. He was playing Monopoly.
2. 202, no matter how many times you add it the answer is always 202.
3. A coffin

The riddle now is to say how these riddles related to TRP. I will tell you 
when someone gets the right relation.



>From: robert F Vassegh <robert.F.Vassegh at bankofamerica.com>
>To: "'drstrangleove64 at hotmail.com'" <drstrangleove64 at hotmail.com>
>Subject: Thomas Pynchon Riddles
>Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 13:49:26 -0700
>
>Dorothy,
>
>#2 is the only I thought I knew before David's response.  A: 208 (?)
>
>Robert
>
>
>1.  There was a man who was pushing his car around the corner, stopped in
>front of a hotel, and lost all of his money. WHY?
>
>He was playing Monopoly.
>
>
>    2.  What do you get if you add 2 to 200 four times?
>
>208
>
>    3.  What is it that the person who makes it doesn't need it. The person
>who buys it does not need it for themselves and the person who uses it
>doesn't know it?
>
>A coffin

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