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How many squares do you see?

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by aeroman10, Dec 19, 2012.

  1. AroundTheWorld

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    40 is what I see.
     
  2. SuperVon

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    41..42... think outside the square.
     
  3. lost_elephant

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    42...

    -- edit. overcounted by four, so im stuck at 38
     
  4. BrieflySpeaking

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    true squares --- 16
     
  5. DonkeyMagic

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    there is no square...

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  6. professorjay

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    A bunch. I mean, like a lot.

    ...45
     
  7. SwoLy-D

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    WTH??? :confused:

    Where?
     
  8. Cowboy_Bebop

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    I see 40.

    1 big box contained all squares
    16 small blocks
    2 smaller boxes
    8 smaller boxes of the 2 small boxes
    9 2x2 boxes
    4 3x3 boxes
     
  9. across110thstreet

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    the answer is 40
     
  10. moestavern19

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    41 including Swoly.
     
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    Does the word squares count?
     
  13. SwoLy-D

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    I LOL'd. :eek: hERPED.
     
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  14. jocar

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    I give up after 40
     
  15. rimrocker

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    No, because it is a word that represents the concept of "square" but it is not a square itself.

    If words were really what they refer to, you would be drowning as soon as you read this: tidal wave.
     
  16. coachbadlee

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    TOO SOON. :eek:
     
  18. coachbadlee

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    Now i see 40.
     
  19. gnozahs

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    wtf I counted 36
     
  20. gnozahs

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    ^ah, looked at the cheat sheet link posted and now I see 40.
     

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