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  • Re: sequence puzzle

    From HenHanna@NewsGrouper@user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid to rec.puzzles,rec.games.trivia,alt.brain.teasers on Mon Mar 9 17:03:47 2026
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    "swp" <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com> posted:

    What is the final term in this series:
    BL, DC, DY, GY, HY, SY, ?

    swp


    This problem (above, from 2007) is new to me!


    This was also new: ------ How can you drop a raw egg onto a concrete floor without cracking it?

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  • From David Entwistle@qnivq.ragjvfgyr@ogvagrearg.pbz to rec.puzzles on Sat Apr 4 14:29:41 2026
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    On Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:03:47 GMT, HenHanna@NewsGrouper wrote:

    What is the final term in this series:
    BL, DC, DY, GY, HY, SY, ?

    Spoiler...

    FL? Gurl ner gur svefg naq ynfg yrggref bs gur anzrf bs gur frira qjnesf
    sebz gur Qvfarl svyz Fabj Juvgr naq gur Frira Qjnesf - Onfushy, Qbp,
    Qbcrl, Tehzcl, Unccl, Fyrrcl naq Farrml.
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    David Entwistle
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  • From David Entwistle@qnivq.ragjvfgyr@ogvagrearg.pbz to rec.puzzles on Sat Apr 4 15:31:59 2026
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    On Mon, 09 Mar 2026 17:03:47 GMT, HenHanna@NewsGrouper wrote:

    "swp" <Stephen.W.Perry@gmail.com> posted:

    What is the final term in this series:
    BL, DC, DY, GY, HY, SY, ?


    On a similar theme, what completes the sequence:

    LI, MI, MI, JI, VI, SI, ?
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    David Entwistle
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  • From Richard Harnden@richard.nospam@gmail.invalid to rec.puzzles on Sun Apr 5 10:07:20 2026
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    On 04/04/2026 16:31, David Entwistle wrote:
    what completes the sequence:

    LI, MI, MI, JI, VI, SI, ?

    DI, since it's P|oques :)
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