On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:31:47 -0700, Sheik Yerbhouti <> wrote:
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> I know some of you are clever at solving puzzles, and you're a
>lot better than I am. I've come across one that I can ALMOST get, but
>not quite. Give it a try, but you onluy have a few hours before the
>answer is revealed.
>
> Every year, NBC's morning "Today" show sends host Matt Lauer
>on a whirlwind round-the-world trip, a different city every day. It's
>a big secret where he'll show up next, but at the end of every day, he
>gives a clue as to where he'll be tomorrow. Most are over my head, but
>today's clue is one I can almost solve. Maybe somebody here can figger
>it out. Be aware, however, that the city will be revealed 7am
>Wednesday when the show starts. S9, sharpen your pencils!
>
>http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/24365777
>
>Here is the clue:
>"This country is an anagram of a synonym of a homophone of an even
>prime number."
>
> My logical process:
>- First part is easy. There is only one even prime number, the number
>"Two".
> So the clue is now
> "This country is an anagram of a synonym of a homophone of
>'two'."
>
>- The only homophones I know of "two" are...
> "This country is an anagram of a synonym of 'to' or 'too'."
>
>- The only synonyms I can think of are
> "This country is an anagram of 'excessively, overly, to a
>fault' or perhaps 'besides, also, likewise, as well'".
>
> I'm kinda stuck at this point. Any ideas?
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