YOUR AGE IN CHOCOLATE
>Don't tell me your age; you probably would tell a falsehood anyway -
>but the Cadbury Man will know!
>
>YOUR AGE BY CHOCOLATE MATH
>
>This is pretty neat.
>
>DON'T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST!!
>
>It takes less than a minute.
>
>Work this out as you read ...
>Be sure you don't read the bottom until you've worked it out!
>
>This is not one of those waste of time things, it's fun.
>
>
>1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like to
>have chocolate (more than once but less than 10)
>
>2. Multiply this number by 2 (just to be bold)
>
>3. Add 5
>
>4. Multiply it by 50 -- I'll wait while you get the calculator
>
>5. If you have already had your birthday this year add 1756....
>
>If you haven't, add 1755.
>
>
>
> 6. Now subtract the four digit year that you were born.
>
> You should have a three digit number.
>
> The first digit of this was your original number (i.e., how many
>times
> you want to have chocolate each week).
>
> The next two numbers are YOUR AGE! (Oh YES, it is!!!!!)
>
> THIS IS THE ONLY YEAR (2006) IT WILL EVER WORK, SO SPREAD IT
AROUND
> WHILE IT LASTS.
>Don't tell me your age; you probably would tell a falsehood anyway -
>but the Cadbury Man will know!
>
>YOUR AGE BY CHOCOLATE MATH
>
>This is pretty neat.
>
>DON'T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST!!
>
>It takes less than a minute.
>
>Work this out as you read ...
>Be sure you don't read the bottom until you've worked it out!
>
>This is not one of those waste of time things, it's fun.
>
>
>1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like to
>have chocolate (more than once but less than 10)
>
>2. Multiply this number by 2 (just to be bold)
>
>3. Add 5
>
>4. Multiply it by 50 -- I'll wait while you get the calculator
>
>5. If you have already had your birthday this year add 1756....
>
>If you haven't, add 1755.
>
>
>
> 6. Now subtract the four digit year that you were born.
>
> You should have a three digit number.
>
> The first digit of this was your original number (i.e., how many
>times
> you want to have chocolate each week).
>
> The next two numbers are YOUR AGE! (Oh YES, it is!!!!!)
>
> THIS IS THE ONLY YEAR (2006) IT WILL EVER WORK, SO SPREAD IT
AROUND
> WHILE IT LASTS.
