Brain Teasers & Puzzles
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“How many minutes in a second?”
Wwith the stipulation being that the answer is “a four letter word in everyday use that is not ‘zero’ or ‘nada’ or ‘none'” (none of which would really be correct anyway).View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,634.9K views
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Connect every house with every well without the lines intersecting.
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My name sounds like a bird
Whole body is like tongue of a lizard
Am different colors
And I well can be very litteredMy energy melts away over time
But not quite like an ice
And when not taken care of
I’ll collect dust and lice
Hint: It’s not a food. And it is quite sticky.View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,634.4K views
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Make this equation true. You may ONLY draw ONE, PERFECTLY straight line
5+5+5=550There are 4 acceptable answers.
You must get all 4 for a correct answer.View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,634.5K views
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During a recent police investigation, Chief Inspector of PuzzleFry was interviewing five local villains to try and identify who stole Mrs Riddle’s cake from the mid-summers fayre. Below is a summary of their statements:
Arnold: it wasn’t Edward
it was BrianBrian: it wasn’t Charles
it wasn’t EdwardCharles: it was Edward
it wasn’t ArnoldDerek: it was Charles
it was BrianEdward: it was Derek
it wasn’t ArnoldIt was well known that each suspect told exactly one lie. Can you determine who stole the cake?
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In a country where everyone wants a boy, each family continues having babies till they have a boy. After some time, what is the proportion of boys to girls in the country? (Assuming probability of having a boy or a girl is the same)
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You have two identical eggs. Standing in front of a 100 floor building, you wonder what is the maximum number of floors from which the egg can be dropped without breaking it. What is the minimum number of tries needed to find out the solution?
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What’s the largest amount of money you can have in change and still not have change for a dollar?
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A man is the owner of a winery who recently passed away. In his will, he left 21 barrels (seven of which are filled with wine, seven of which are half full, and seven of which are empty) to his three sons. However, the wine and barrels must be split so that each son has the same number of full barrels, the same number of half-full barrels, and the same number of empty barrels. Note that there are no measuring devices handy. How can the barrels and wine be evenly divided? View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,636.9K views
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Your sock drawer contains ten pairs of white socks and ten pairs of black socks. If you’re only allowed to take one sock from the drawer at a time and you can’t see what color sock you’re taking until you’ve taken it, how many socks do you have to take before you’re guaranteed to have at least one matching pair? View SolutionSubmit Solution- 1,637.1K views
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