What has wheels and flies, but is not an aircraft?
A trash truck. I heard this one when I was a kid. Still a classic!
A trash truck. I heard this one when I was a kid. Still a classic!
I cannot speak but I have great knowledge, I’m not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window.
What am I?
A book.
What do these three letter combinations have in common?
DE HI MN
Hint: These combinations don’t have it in common.
AK IN WY
They are the only three US state abbreviations whose two letters are next to each other in the alphabet.
DE – Delaware HI – Hawaii MN – Minnesota
They are the only three US state abbreviations whose two letters are next to each other in the alphabet.
DE – Delaware HI – Hawaii MN – Minnesota
At a party of thirty-five people there are twice as many women as children and twice as many children as men. How many of each are there?
20 women, 10 children and 5 men.
To figure it out, let m be the number of men and you get this equation:
4m + 2m + m = 35 7m = 35 m = 35 ÷ 7 m = 5
20 women, 10 children and 5 men.
To figure it out, let m be the number of men and you get this equation:
4m + 2m + m = 35 7m = 35 m = 35 ÷ 7 m = 5
The sun bakes them, The hand breaks them, The foot treads them, The mouth tastes them.
Grapes. Grapes are grown in the sun, can be hand picked and crushed by feet (which is sort of gross) to make wine, which is tasted by your mouth when you drink it.
Grapes. Grapes are grown in the sun, can be hand picked and crushed by feet (which is sort of gross) to make wine, which is tasted by your mouth when you drink it.
Find rhymes for each set of words so the first is a category and the rest are items in the category.
For example, LOYALTY: spring, clean, rinse → ROYALTY: king, queen, prince
1. LOIN: mortar, climb, pickle 2. SQUISH: famine, search, doubt 3. GILDING: radium, Bose, hassle 4. THYME: surgery, girder, scrutiny
1. COIN: quarter, dime, nickel 2. FISH: salmon, perch, trout 3. BUILDING: stadium, mosque, castle 4. CRIME: perjury, murder, mutiny
1. COIN: quarter, dime, nickel 2. FISH: salmon, perch, trout 3. BUILDING: stadium, mosque, castle 4. CRIME: perjury, murder, mutiny
Which is correct to say, “The yolk of the egg are white?” or “The yolk of the egg is white?”
Neither. Yolks are yellow.
Neither. Yolks are yellow.
How can five people divide a bag of five diamonds equally without cutting them while still leaving one diamond remaining in the sack?
Give four of the lucky folks a diamond each, then give the fifth person the bag with the remaining diamond still inside.
Give four of the lucky folks a diamond each, then give the fifth person the bag with the remaining diamond still inside.
What ties one to another and is closest to the heart?
A wedding ring.
I know, this is nearly a duplicate with What Holds Two People Together .
Rearrange the letters of each word in the phrase below to form a well-known saying.
BERETT ELTA NATH RENEV
Better Late Than Never