EYE Q Treasure Hunt

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EYE -Q Treasure Hunt
ANSWERS EXPLANATION
3rd SEPTEMBER .2006
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George Bush is also known as DUBYA due to his
middle name which is initialled W.hence the
picture represents dubya which is the letter W
The picture is of a thousand dollar note which is
also referred to as 1 grand or in short 1G.hence
it represents the letter G
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This is a picture of a T-shirt and hence
represents the letter T
The square root of -1 is an imaginary number and
is mathematically represented by the letter i.
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W, G, T, I will be combined to form TWIG
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IF 1 0.5 0.5
1 1 0.5 0.5
1 1
Rule is the pen is not to be taken off while
completing the letter.hence answer is wrigleys
chewing gum-5 sticks
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A
A
BPR
B or PP
OO COD CC DD
DOQ
COQG
AVWXN
N
AVWXZ
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By ruling out possibilities we have---AN B OO
What remains is LL or IF or TT
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The Treasure I want is made of 2 words of 5
letters each
The first 4 letters of each word are the same
Based on the letters given above and the
following conditions
crack the clues and hand me the treasure!
4th letter when rotated along the vertical gives
us an odd,single number.3rd letter when rotated
along the vertical and then the horizontal gives
us a point which it wasn't originally.1st letter
when cut in half vertically and the left portion
is combined with its mirror image gives us love.
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4th letter when rotated along the vertical gives
us an odd,single number.
Either p or l which will give 9 or 1
3rd letter when rotated along the vertical and
then the horizontal gives us a point which it
wasn't originally.
Point is either n,w,e,s
U is the letter
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1st letter when cut in half vertically and the
left portion is combined with its mirror image
gives us love.
Its best a c instead of o
So we have C_UP_ C_UP_ or C_UL_ C_UL_
Sweet treasure implies its an edible which is
sweet.(chupa chups
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Answers to Questions
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Q1 pushes after partial translation

• None or maybe after

Step 1keyword
Step 2 could be that after partial translation
of the answer you will get PUSHES
Step 3Look for any combination that fits
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TO LAKES TOLAK ES
TOLAK PUSH so we have PUSH ES
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Q2 A thousand years previously, it flew solo
Step 1keyword

• No keyword or maybe previously

Step 2 previously could refer to putting a
thousand years before the answer.
Step 2 after that, we will get something that
flew solo
Step 2 a thousand years millenium
Step 3 look for FALCON
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MILLENIUM FALCON is the vehicle that HANS SOLO
flew in the STAR WARS (episodes 4-6)
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Q3 Search party
Step 1keyword

• No keyword

Step 2 no keyword simply means that we must look
for equivalents
Step 3 look for answer that fits
POSSE is a search party
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Q4 Warrior whos chicken

• No keyword

Step 1keyword
Step 2 warrior fighter, wira.etc
Step 3Look for fits
AYAM WIRA
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Q5 Retreat into baloney

• Into,retreat

Step 1keyword
Step 2 baloney means nonsense,rubbish,hokum,etc
Step 2 retreat can also mean a place to relax
and recuperate like a den
Step 3 Look for fits
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HOKUDEN (M) HOKU DEN M
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Q6 Be back in it to see Christies rival

• Back,in

Step 1keyword
Step 2 BE is put backwards in the answer to
get Christies rival
Step 2 Among the Christies we know are Agatha
and the auction house
Step 2 Rival auction house is SOTHEBYS
Step 3 Look for SOTHYS
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Q7 From first to last, its a daily

• First,last

Step 1keyword
Step 2 from first to last could refer to the 1st
letter pushed to being the last letter
Step 2that done, we will get a daily or a
newspaper
Step 3 Look for suitable fits
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JAWSAWSJ
Asian Wall Street Journal
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Q8 Repeat it with point for understanding
between nations
Step 1keyword

• Repeat,point,between

Step 2 repeat the answer and then add a point to
get understanding between nations
Step 2 among the words that describe this is
ENTENTE
Step 3 Look for ENT
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Q9 Objectively,we will , in the end , make it
sticky
Step 1keyword

• In the end

Step 2 here, we must place something to the end
and get sticky
Step 2 Looks like we have to add WE
Step 2 But why objectively?
Step 2 objective form of WE is US
Step 3 Look for equivalents of sticky
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VISCO US VISCOUS STICKY
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Q10 If true, then were in for a long winter

• No keyword

Step 1keyword
Step 2 after winter, we have spring.if there is
no spring then 1 possibility is a long winter
Step 3 look for any phrase which fits the
description
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AnswerNO MORE SPRING
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Q11 She had a hit with bow wow

• No keyword

Step 1keyword
Step 2 Bow Wow is the name rappers give
themselves for marketting purposes
Step 3 Look for JOJO
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Q12 It would describe a top restaurant as well
as a middling hotel

• No keyword

Step 1keyword
Step 2 to describe restaurants and hotels ,
groups use either stars or diamonds
Step 2 since top hotel is given 5 stars then a
middling one should be 3 stars
Step 3 look for three stars
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Q13 Cubas leader by leftists initially

• Leader,leftists

Step 1keyword
Step 2 Cubas leader is still CASTRO
Step 2 Leftists initially is L
Step 3 Look for CASTROL
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Q14 With less, it also has a point to be
altruistic

• with,

Step 1keyword
Step 2 it cud mean that we add LESS and
include a point(N,E,W,S) to the ans.
Step 2 this will then mean altruistic which
means not selfish but caring for others
Step 3 look for any thing that fits
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Answer is SLF as S E LF LESS
Selfless altruistic
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Q15 Sentimental song when played back
Step 1keyword

• back

Step 2 So look for an answer that when reversed
will mean sentimental song
Step 3 Look for fits
Answer is DALLAB
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Q16 Catchy phrase for Steves political campaign?
Step 1keyword

• No keyword

Step 2 Usually such phrases contain reference to
how much they care for the people
Step 2 who is Steve?
Step 3 look for connections
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Steve is Steve Jobs of Apple Computers
So , in a way, the slogan is a personal one which
states that he (Jobs) is for the people and the
people are for him!
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Q17 Strangely, its the result of women
obtaining a level of equality

• strangely

Step 1keyword
Step 2 level of equality could mean PAR
Step 2 so PAR WOMEN could result in the answer
Step 3 Look for anagrams of the above.
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WOMEN PAR MANPOWER
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Q18 A colour all mixed up

• Mixed up

Step 1keyword
Step 2 a colour could mean any number of colours
and so we need to look around for any thing that
can fit
Step 3 Look for any answer that fits the
description.
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RHECO OCHRE
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Q19What you might call John Waynes widow

• call

Step 1keyword
Step 2 John Wayne was fondly referred to as the
Duke.
Step 2 wife or widow of a duke is called a
duchess
Step 3 Look out for anything that sounds like
Duchess
Answer is DUCHEZ
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Q20 Work Smart

• No keyword

Step 1keyword
Step 2 Simple word change is needed
Step 3 Look for suitable fits
Answer is CAREER WISE
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Work career
Smart wise
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Q21 Declaration of victory or of desire

• declaration

Step 1keyword
Step 2 declaration refers to speech and so the
answer will sound so.
Step 2 victory could refer to win,succeed,etc
Step 2 desire could refer to want,lust,etc
Step 3 look for any fits
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SIRIWAN SIR, I WON
SIRIWAN SIR, I WANT
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Q22 Neither normal delivery before this is
faster than an express

• before

Step 1keyword
Step 2 so place neither before the answer
Step 2 neither would imply that we need a NOR
Step 3 Look for any answer with a NOR in it
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Neither normal delivery NOR A FREIGHT is faster
than an EXPRESS
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Q23 Agnes almost plugs it to provide a
provincial potable

• Almost,plugs

Step 1keyword
Step 2 Agnes almost cud mean AGNE
Step 2 plugs mean to close it.so place AGNE
behind the answer and get a..
Step 2 ..provincial potable.(drink)
Step 3 look for possible fits
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CHAMP..AGNE is a drink from one of the provinces
of France originally
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Q24 Time kept by watch
Step 1keyword

• Kept

Step 2 so, time is kept literally by watch
Step 2 other words for watch is look,see
Step 2 time cud be sec, min,hr,etc
Step 3 look for variations of the above
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SHREE S HR EE
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Q25 Some time back in a board game

• Some,back,in

Step 1keyword
Step2 some TIME cud refer to only some part of
TIME
Step 2 which needs to be put backwards in a
board game
Step 2 like chess,checkers,go,etc
Step 3 Look for anything with the above
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A MI GO
T IM E
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Q26 Old local components remain after six pairs
are erased from it
Step 1keyword

• Local,erased

Step 2 OLD localTUA
Step 2 TUA components are T,U,A
Step 2 so the answer has six pairs of letters
which when erased will give T,U,A
Step 3 Look for fits
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BB C O MM U N I C A T I O N
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Q27 It enters for a duplicate

• enters

Step 1keyword
Step 2 IT enters the answer to give equivalent
of DUPLICATE
Step 2 such words are copy,imitation,etc
Step 3 Look for any of the above
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IM IT ATION
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Q28 Lim and I have a joint venture here

• Joint venture

Step 1keyword
Step 2 this is an anagram indicator and so it
refers to Lim and I
Step 3 Look for anagrams
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MALDINI LIM AND I
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Q29 If so, youve no seat in the House of Lords

• none

Step 1keyword
Step 2 to be in the house of lords you need a
title of peerage
Step 3 look for any thing that is the opposite
Answer is PEERLESS
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Q30 Alternately,it will figure out the problem
that no longer is

• Alternately,out

Step 1keyword
Step 2 alternatly-could refer to choosing only
alternate parts of the answer
Step 2 then it will be OUT of a figuremeaning
it will be around the figure
Step 2 and that will give the problem that no
longer is.
Step 3 look for possibilities
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YUKI Y K
Y 2 K
Y2K problem was in 1999 and now longer is a
problem
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dispensible gives you a hint as to the nature
of the institution
wherewithal is the means or money
A set of similar things in a row ----
.. Is a BANK
20 banks on the way..
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MAY PUBLIC ALLIANCE HL SOUTHERN PERSATUAN
ISLAM AFFIN EON RHB MUAMALAT PM SME BC
AM HSBC RAKYAT SN
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Am ity amity (friendship)
public ity publicity (fame)
affin ity affinity (fondness)
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MAY
EON
BC
PM
AM
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ALLIANCE
PERSATUAN
PUBLIC
ISLAM
MUAMALAT
RAKYAT