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I may have been thinking about an aircraft carrier. How about 885?
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that seems close enough. The most common length is 887 but I've seen it listed as 886 and 888. Your go.
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No, sorry, I wasn't close enough. You answered correctly; your turn.
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How many engines does a 727 airliner have?
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727?
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4?
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Repeating part of the question is not a helpful answer.
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Sorry Dukkha. Very close. :D
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I was guessing, not repeating the question. Apparently I was off a tad. How about 17?
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I'm sorry dAN that is not correct.
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I don't understand. We are including all the ones on the wings, right? "Cause I know about the three on the back of it, and I thought there were seven on each wing. At least, the model I built of one when I was 7 had 17....
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Here is a hint. There aint no engines on the wings.
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Then the answer is 0?
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The answer is not 0.
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dANdeLION wrote:I don't understand. We are including all the ones on the wings, right? "Cause I know about the three on the back of it, and I thought there were seven on each wing. At least, the model I built of one when I was 7 had 17....
When you say 3 on the back you are correct. You win. next question.
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How many engines are on a Continental B-36?
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8?
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How about 8?
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No.
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6 prop & 4 jet = 10
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