What is made of wood but can’t be sawed?
Sawdust. It’s still made up of wood, but a saw will be of no use.
Sawdust. It’s still made up of wood, but a saw will be of no use.
What does this rebus represent?
I Feel the Earth Move
A plane crashed on the border or US and Canada. Where do they bury the survivors?
Nowhere, you don’t bury survivors.
Nowhere, you don’t bury survivors.
Hester goes out for an afternoon bicycle ride. She rides for one hour at five miles an hour, then three hours at four miles an hour and finally two hours at seven miles an hour. How many miles did she ride in total?
31 miles.
1 hour at 5 mph = 5 miles 3 hours at 4 mph = 12 miles 2 hours at 7 mph = 14 miles
5 + 12 + 14 = 31 miles
31 miles.
1 hour at 5 mph = 5 miles 3 hours at 4 mph = 12 miles 2 hours at 7 mph = 14 miles
5 + 12 + 14 = 31 miles
What do the following numerals represent?
11111121113122223222
The number of syllables in the numbers from one to twenty.
The number of syllables in the numbers from one to twenty.
What has four legs and flies?
A horse with bugs or two pairs of trousers. The four legs should be obvious and the flies are the zippers.
A horse with bugs or two pairs of trousers. The four legs should be obvious and the flies are the zippers.
You have a single match and are in a pitch black room with a candle, an oil lamp and a gas stove. Which do you light first?
The match.
Fill in the blanks with the same 4 letters to make 5 different words.
A ____ old woman on ____ bent, picked up her ____ and away she went. “____ my son” she was heard to say, “what shall we do to ____ today?”
A vile old woman on evil bent, picked up her veil and away she went. “Levi my son” she was heard to say, “what shall we do to live today?”
A vile old woman on evil bent, picked up her veil and away she went. “Levi my son” she was heard to say, “what shall we do to live today?”
I beam, shine and sparkle white, I brighten the day with a single light. I charm and enchant one and all, I can counter the darkest pall.
What am I?
A smile.
What is the smallest number of queens required on a chess board to attack all squares?
5. To see where they need to be placed, check out the diagram on Wolfram’s Queens Problem page.