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Puzzle: Petals Around The Rose

January 29, 2005

Ha! I finally succeeded in solving the Petals Around The Rose puzzle after more than 50 throws of dice! My friend and officemate Brian introduced it to me, and the first time I attempted to solve it, I thought it’s terribly difficult! But after I seriously paid attention to the name of the game, I got the principle and I was able to solve it! The puzzle is very simple after all!

I’m sure na kayang-kaya nyo rin itong i-solve. Just go to this site and try to roll five dice online. Then guess the correct numeric answer for that roll. Please remember that the name of the game is Petals Around The Rose, and the name is the key to the solution!

If you did solve the puzzle, you can be a member of the Fraternity of The Petals Around The Rose! I’ve just enlisted myself to that group!

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Stairway To Heaven: Recap

Mystified by Jodi’s name, Jenna asked Charlie: “Sino ba si Jodi? Kilala ba ako nun?” Pero nainis lang si Charlie sa tanong, ang gusto lang naman niyang itanong kay Jenna ay “kung OK ka lang?”. Earlier, natisod si Jenna at mukhang napilayan siya.

Nagtampo si Charlie, dahil parang hindi na raw siya pinapaniwalaan ni Jenna. Kaya sinabi niya kay Jenna na “sumama ka na lang sa lalaking yun (Cholo)”. Iniwan niya si Jenna as a result. Pero sinubukang habulin ni Jenna si Charlie kahit na pipilay-pilay siya.

Pero maya maya, inabutan na pala si Jenna ni Cholo. Hinawakan niya si Jenna sa braso, then sinabi: “Jodi! Ikaw nga si Jodi!”

But Jenna answered, “Sorry, di ako yun”. Cholo persisted, “Sigurado ako. Ako si Cholo. Naaalala mo?” Then niyakap ni Cholo si Jenna. But Jenna simply replied, “Di ako si Jodi”.

Meanwhile, Charlie managed to get in the bus, leaving Jenna for good. Kaya sinubukan habulin ni Jenna si Charlie at sumakay din ng bus.

Hinabol din ni Cholo si Jenna, pero by the time malapit na siya sa bus, nakasakay na pala si Jenna sa loob at nagsara na ang pinto ng bus. Umandar na ang bus, at naiwan si Cholo sa labas.

But Cholo never gave up and still pursued Jenna in the bus. Matyaga siyang nagtatatakbo habang hinahabol niya ang bus. Meanwhile, Jenna simply watched Cholo outside, running and chasing the bus.

Thankfully, the bus stopped momentarily to unload some passengers. Cholo took this opportunity and rode in the bus. Nakita niya si Jenna sa loob at nilapitan.

Cholo persistently tried to get Jenna to remember him. He revealed to her his picture of them at the beach when they were still kids. “Tingnan mo ang bahay sa likuran natin. Nagpa-piano ako para sa iyo. Naglalaro tayo noon ng boomerang at seashells.”. Tapos napasigaw na si Cholo: “Ba’t di mo ako maalala!” Pero pumapalag lang si Jenna.

Hanggang sa pagbaba ng bus, sinusundan pa rin ni Cholo si Jenna. Napunta sila sa area ng mga tiangge.

Inabutan uli ni Cholo si Jenna at hinawakan siya: “Di mo ba ako natatandaan?!?! Gusto mong sumakay sa carousel! May sumpaan tayo, di mo ako iiwan!”. But Jenna shouted, “Rapist! Tulong!”. Nagsilapit ang mga tao at pinigilan nila si Cholo. But Cholo is still shouting her name: “Jodi!”

Later sa tiangge, tinanong ni Jenna ang friend niya sa tindahan nila kung nakita ba niya si Charlie. Sagot sa kanya, “Ba’t mo hinahanap sa akin? Di ba kayo ang magkasama?”

Nagyaya ang friend ni Jenna na umalis muna sila sa tindahan at kumain sa labas. Di alam ni Jenna na sinusundan na pala siya ni Cholo. Napansin ni Cholo ang pangalan ng tindahan: Icarus.

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On: “Election Candidates Polluting the Wikipedia?” I agree. Blame it on their net marketing “strategists.” But instead of placing these candidates in a better light, it only places them in a bad light for the seemingly veiled intentions of vain propaganda. Unfortunately, the electoral public are much wiser than they expected us to be. We discern. We see through all the devious layers of politicking and political waltz.

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