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Series teasers are where you try to complete the sequence of a series of letters, numbers or objects.Series
What is the next member of the following odd sequence:
663, 896, 84733, 3687, ?
663, 896, 84733, 3687, ?
Hint
A phone might help.Answer
3483.Using the dictionary function of your handphone, type in the numbers above. Alternatively, you can observe the letters on each of the following numbers. 663 spells ONE, 896 spells TWO, 84733 spells THREE, 3687 spells FOUR and thus the last member of the sequence is FIVE, which corresponds to 3483.
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Very clever! You had me tracing little patterns around my keypad!
Would it be too easy if you'd said to use your mobile phone (erroneously called a cell phone in the colonies! )?
If you make a txt msg using these numbers, the answer is revealed!
If you make a txt msg using these numbers, the answer is revealed!
This one came too quickly, for me. It is a fantastic teaser, but the title gave it to me. Keep those ideas coming and keep using them...
the phone didn't help me, I still didn't get the answer but it's a real good teaser!
Interesting! I thought you were talking about letters and that didn't make any sense at all. Cool
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