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UpInArms Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Apr-19-05 11:36 AM
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73. more drool from Yellen
12:30pm 04/19/05 YELLEN SAYS LONG-TERM RATES STILL A CONUNDRUM

12:31pm 04/19/05 YELLEN SAYS MONETARY POLICY STILL ACCOMMODATIVE

12:27pm 04/19/05 YELLEN SAYS HIGH OIL PRICES TO DAMPEN CONSUMER SPENDING

definition of conundrum:

riddle: a difficult problem
www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn

A Conundrum is a puzzling question. In one variety of conundra (the unusual plural reflects the word's Latin origin), the question is posed as a riddle and the answer is or involves a pun. More broadly, a conundrum is any problem where the answer is very complex, possibly unsolvable without deep investigation. A mystery or paradox can often be phrased as a conundrum.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conundrum

"Conundrum" is the title of a '''' episode, from the fifth season. Its episode number is 214, and it first aired on 17 February, 1992.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conundrum_(Star_Trek)

So which "conundrum" is it?

a) A riddle?

b) A pun?

c) A Star Trek episode?
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