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Subject:Re: Generation span of the list................
From:Ed DeBolt
Date:Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:15:40 -0800

yeah really. my mind is going to inplode. is there a prize for figuring this
out????

ed
-----Original Message-----
From: G. Matthew Bulley <gmbulley@BULLEY-HEWLETT.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Sunday, January 13, 2002 7:19 PM
Subject: Re: Generation span of the list................

>When my father was 47, I bought my first car, a 1970 Porsche 914 that
>was 14 years old. My mother, who is one year younger than my father, had
>me when my brother was 8. My brother is now the father of two, the
>oldest, Ryan being 8. Ryan's grandfather is now 65, and had his youngest
>son when he was 19.
>
>How old was I when my brother bought his first car from my Father? On
>which side of the border did they bury the survivors? Solve for X.
>
>After 36 safe trips around the sun on this dirtclod, 16 of which have
>been accompanied by my own VW, I am,
>
>G. Matthew Bulley
>Bulley-Hewlett
>Corporate Communications
>Business: www.bulley-hewlett.com
>Alliance: www.ntara.com
>Home: www.MountOliveNC.info
>