If a plane sits on a conveyor belt whose speed matches that of the plane in the opposite direction, can the plane take off?
Yes, because a plane’s wheels roll freely and have no affect on the movement of the plane(unlike a car). The propeller or jet engine makes the plane move and the plane will be able to take off normally. If you don’t believe me, here’s proof .
Yes, because a plane’s wheels roll freely and have no affect on the movement of the plane(unlike a car). The propeller or jet engine makes the plane move and the plane will be able to take off normally. If you don’t believe me, here’s proof .
I am a box that holds keys without locks, yet they can unlock your soul. What am I?
A piano.
A man without eyes saw plums on a tree.
The man had only one eye and took one plum. (note singular versus plural)
The man had only one eye and took one plum. (note singular versus plural)
Frederick died after a long and productive life of 87 years, but this epitaph was written on his headstone:
Frederick lived a good long life,
He was honest, kind and deserved nothing but praise,
How is this possible?
He was born on February 29th in a leap year. Consequently, in his 87 years, he only witnessed twenty-one of his actual birthdays. The other years there was no February 29th.
He was born on February 29th in a leap year. Consequently, in his 87 years, he only witnessed twenty-one of his actual birthdays. The other years there was no February 29th.
Complete the three missing words in the sentence, with the first two words combining to form the third word.
For example:
The prime minister ____ the meeting, even though the ____ was technically the ____ official.
Now solve this one:
When she broke her ____ showing off at the ____ of the ski run, Arya became a ____ among her friends.
LEG, END, LEGEND
When she broke her LEG showing off at the END of the ski run, Arya became a LEGEND among her friends.
LEG, END, LEGEND
When she broke her LEG showing off at the END of the ski run, Arya became a LEGEND among her friends.
This on this.
What am I?
A stack.
By Sef Daystrom
I live above a star but never burn. I have 11 neighbors but they never turn. My initials are p, q, r and sometimes s.
What am I?
Number 7 on a phone keypad.
Number 7 on a phone keypad.
What well known series can these alphabetized letters be rearranged to form?
aaaaaabdeeghllmmptt
Alpha, beta, gamma, delta
Alpha, beta, gamma, delta
I am a rare case where today comes before yesterday. What am I?
A dictionary
What has a foot on each side and one in the middle?
A yard stick.