0 2 4 3 5 6 8 9 7 11 10 12 13 14 15 16 18 17 20 21 22 19 24 23 26 25 28 29 27
What is the next number in the sequence?
31. The tenth number is 10 + 1 = 11. The twentieth number is 20 + 1 = 21, therefore the thirtieth number is 30 + 1 = 31.
31. The tenth number is 10 + 1 = 11. The twentieth number is 20 + 1 = 21, therefore the thirtieth number is 30 + 1 = 31.
What has wings but can not fly. Is enclosed, but can outside also lie. Can open itself up or close itself away. Is the place of kings and queens, And doggerel of every means. What is it upon which I stand, Which can lead us to different lands?
A stage.
Using just two letters, fill in the blank letters below to make five English words. The letters are not always in the same order and the same letter may of course be used more than once. What are the words?
1. _ N T _ I N _
2. V I _ _ _ R
3. _ H _ _ L
4. _ _ _ K
5. _ _ _ The two letters are E and W. They make the following words
1. ENTWINE 2. VIEWER 3. WHEEL 4. WEEK 5. EWE
The two letters are E and W. They make the following words
1. ENTWINE 2. VIEWER 3. WHEEL 4. WEEK 5. EWE
A metal neither black nor red, As heavy as man’s golden greed. What you do to stay ahead, With friend or foe or arrow and steed.
What am I?
Lead. Lead is a metallic gray, is very heavy and in order to stay ahead of someone, you need to be in the lead.
Lead. Lead is a metallic gray, is very heavy and in order to stay ahead of someone, you need to be in the lead.
What is placed on the table, cut and passed but never eaten?
A deck of cards. You play card games on a table, cut the deck, then deal (or pass out) the cards, but you only eat the snacks.
A deck of cards. You play card games on a table, cut the deck, then deal (or pass out) the cards, but you only eat the snacks.
I flex my jaws when you use me, My only purpose is to damage, Yet I’m used by small children.
What am I?
Scissors.
How many squares of any size are in this grid?
30.
There are:
16 1×1 squares 9 2×2 squares 4 3×3 squares 1 4×4 square (the whole shape)
Hence, 16 + 9 + 4 + 1 = 30.
30.
There are:
16 1×1 squares 9 2×2 squares 4 3×3 squares 1 4×4 square (the whole shape)
Hence, 16 + 9 + 4 + 1 = 30.
What’s the only room from which no one can enter or leave?
A mushroom.
A variation of this riddle is as follows.
I am a room with no doors and no windows, what am I?
A mushroom.
A variation of this riddle is as follows.
I am a room with no doors and no windows, what am I?
When a bird flies over the ocean a part of the body touches the water but doesn’t get wet. What part is it?
The shadow
I have two hands but I cannot clap. What am I?
A clock.