How about this ridiculous machine...?

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I had this daft idea for a challenge: constructing a two part device/machine that can throw an egg over a house (or wall etc) and catch them safely. The team with the most unbroken eggs thrown and caught wins.

-- Robin Prior (rsp_123@altavista.com), January 11, 2001

Answers

Very creative. Most of the tasks seem to involve heavy, brute force things. Handling a raw egg would require a light touch.

-- john Hodge (scjh@citcom.net), January 11, 2001.

How about ostrich eggs???

-- John Gap (mindthegap64@hotmail.com), January 11, 2001.

How about water balloons so that the animal rights activists don't get their shorts in a knot...

-- rayb (rayb38@hotmail.com), January 29, 2001.

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