Braingle: 'One of Nine' Riddle

One of Nine

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Puzzle ID:	#8078
Fun:	(2.25)
Difficulty:	(2.99)
Category:	Riddle
Submitted By:	mad-ade

A hundred and one
by fifty divide,
And if a cipher
is rightly applied,
The answer is one from nine.

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Comments

Ember Oct 23, 2002	what the heck i did not get that
mad-ade Oct 23, 2002	maybe this will help. http://www.cosmopolis.com/muses/muses.html
Ember Oct 23, 2002	ohhhh I see ~~~clever~~~
adamant545 Oct 24, 2002	I DONT GET IT MAN TOO HARD
stonemug Dec 11, 2002	I admier your teaters, they are always challenging.
nickadeemus Jul 29, 2003	I admire your typing skills.
fuzdigity Aug 30, 2006	whoa, hard. Nice job
bpalermo Oct 15, 2009	Not "too hard", too wrong. Where in the world you get 151 (CLI) as a result for a division of 101 (CI) by 50 (L)? You divide CI by L you get II and a remainder of I, since romans don't have decimals.
bpalermo Oct 15, 2009	By the way, I can't believe it took 7 years until anyone noticed that...
crocodile Aug 01, 2010	When I saw the title, I thought of the nine mythical Norse worlds...