The king of Persia has a visitor who will be his new minister of defence.When he comes the king greets him and asks politely “would you like a tour of the city ” the visitor says “ok”. As the two of them are walking the king points at a beggar with a donkey and says “that man there is the richest man in the city apart from me” the visitor asks “how”the king replies “well he seems to be smuggling something, but we don’t no when he does it ” so the minister comes up with an idea of having guards search him whenever he goes in or out of the city but this plan does not work.
Adam and his wife were living in a rural place. On a certain day, Adam wife fell ill and he called the local doctor. When the doctor picked up, he said, “Doctor, my wife is ill. She might have appendicitis.”
“This cant be possible! I took out her appendix two years ago myself,” the doctor explained.
When diagnosed, Adam wife was found to have appendicitis. How can this be possible ?
You are hanging around in NYC when a person approaches you.
“Leaving the bald people aside, I can bet a hundred bucks that there are two people living in NYC who have same number of hairs on their heads,” he says to you.
You say that you will take the bet. After talking to the man for a couple of minutes, you realize that you have lost the bet.
What did the person say to you that proved his statement ?
Mary had a coin purse with fifty coins, totaling exactly $1.00. Unfortunately, while counting her change, she dropped one coin. What is the probability that it was a penny?