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[Nymh]

@Sweeney

IS OVER!

You were given ten "facts" about Joe, and it was your job to figure out which were true.

The "Facts" About Joe

1. I have a half sister that I have never met.  TRUE

2. I have been teaching for over 15 years.  TRUE

3. I am allergic to half of my pets.  TRUE

4. I played Magic: The Gathering in secondary school.  FALSE

5. I do not like beer.  TRUE

6. My favorite book series is Harry Potter.  FALSE

7. I was on the debate team in secondary school.  FALSE

8. I gave a talk on hacking that included pulse dialing with a switch-hook.  TRUE

9. I have never broken a bone or had a cavity.  TRUE

10. I own more classical vinyl than CDs.  TRUE

THE WINNERS

@Jess got 8 right!  Way to go Jess!  You may PM me to claim your prize.

@Swarley was in second place with 7 correct.  You may PM yourself for your prize.

Everyone else who entered got 5 right.  Hmmmmmm.....

@Jibrille

@Rauul

@Guppie

@FelisNoctua

@Kate

@Athayde

@Emily

Awards

@Jess gets this bad boy 
 
Prizes
 1,000,000 NP donated by me

 600k NP donated by @Swarley

ANALYTICS (Purely for Joe's benefit)
 
Question that the most people got correct:

6. My favorite book series is Harry Potter.

 
Apparently everyone saw through that!
 
Question that the most people got incorrect:

4. I played Magic: The Gathering in secondary school.

 
That was a toughie, huh?
 
The FALSE one that most people thought was TRUE:

4. I played Magic: The Gathering in secondary school.

 
But honorable mention to

7. I was on the debate team in secondary school.

 
It seems like he would have been, right?!
 
The TRUE one that most people thought was FALSE:

2. I have been teaching for over 15 years.

 
Seems impossible, huh?  But Joe has actually been teaching swimming lessons since he was 12 years old.
 

THANKS EVERYONE for playing!

[Sweeney]

Huh.

[Swar]

Lol good score for a last minute entry

@Swarley was in second place with 7 correct.  You may PM yourself for your prize.

 

I chuckled.

[NapisaurusRex]

I think I just creeped myself out.

[Katya]

Ah! I was so close! (not)

[Emily]

Hmmm, the teaching one trixed me. 

[Alexiel]

Just wondering, if I may inquire, what is your favorite book/series then @Sweeney?

[Sweeney]

Just wondering, if I may inquire, what is your favorite book/series then @Sweeney?

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman.

[redlion]

His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman.

As I read the first post, there was a debate in my mind as to whether it would be this series. The other contender was The Dark Tower, but I couldn't remember if you had read those.

[FelisNoctua]

Neat!