Jeff G. writes: >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Joshua Kronengold" <mneme at io.com> >> Jeff G. writes: >> >----- Original Message ----- >> >> >> Four came before me. >> >> Two commanded me. >> >> One was within me. >> > >I could almost make a case for the Saturn V rocket, but I don't think thats >correct either. It isn't. But it's a hell of a lot closer than any other incorrect answer I've seen. >> >> Famed am I. >> >> Yet my final, fabled fate >> >> is filetting flour. >> >ummmmm, one more line please? >> ? >I was asking for another line in the riddle. A hint would do nicely though. > . I'm beginning to think that this one is too hard. Or maybe too many people don't remember the climax of the source well enough to nail it. How about a slightly clearer version of this one? Famed am I. Yet my final, fabled fate Is working with a wyrm to cut a flower. (hint: it's from a famous fantasy novel series) -- Joshua Kronengold (mneme@(io.com, labcats.org)) |\ _,,,--,,_ ,) --^-- "Get your mind right and you can make a stick /,`.-'`' -, ;-;;' /\\ your wand and the sky your hat and a puddle |,4- ) )-,_ ) /\ /-\\\ your magic..." -- Granny Weatherwax '---''(_/--' (_/-'