What letter comes next?
O T T F F S S
E (one, two, three, four, five, six, seven e ight)
E (one, two, three, four, five, six, seven e ight)
Ida puts her coffee into the microwave, as she does every morning, for exactly two minutes. When the microwave goes off, she opens the door, but then closes the door again and sets the microwave for two more seconds. What good would two more seconds be?
To rotate the handle on the mug so she can comfortably remove it.
To rotate the handle on the mug so she can comfortably remove it.
They are two sisters. One gives birth to the other, who in turn gives birth to the first. What are the two sisters?
Night and day. When night is over, the day breaks, and when the day ends, night is born anew.
Night and day. When night is over, the day breaks, and when the day ends, night is born anew.
If two hours ago it was as long after one o’clock in the afternoon as it was before one o’clock in the morning, what time is it right now?
9pm (or 21:00). There are 12 hours between 1pm and 1am, so 6 hours after 1am is halfway. 6 hours + 1pm equals 7pm. In order for 7pm to be 2 hours behind the current time, it must be 9pm.
9pm (or 21:00). There are 12 hours between 1pm and 1am, so 6 hours after 1am is halfway. 6 hours + 1pm equals 7pm. In order for 7pm to be 2 hours behind the current time, it must be 9pm.
What type of house weighs the least?
A lighthouse.
Reaching stiffly for the sky,
A deciduous tree.
What is deep within you, never dies or gets worn out, and only needs some fire from time to time?
Your soul. Your soul is deep inside of you, it never dies and at various points in our lives we all get fired up about something.
Your soul. Your soul is deep inside of you, it never dies and at various points in our lives we all get fired up about something.
44 33 555 555 666 9 666 777 555 3
What is the message in this code?
Pressing these digits in sequence will produce HELLO WORLD on a cell phone (for an SMS text message).
Pressing these digits in sequence will produce HELLO WORLD on a cell phone (for an SMS text message).
How can you cross out four letters from the word LIVING to leave six remaining?
Cross out LING, leaving you with VI, or 6 in Roman numerals.
Cross out LING, leaving you with VI, or 6 in Roman numerals.
A family photo has the following:
It could show 29 different people, but what is the smallest number of people if could have?
Eight. 4 children, their mother and father and one set of grandparents.
Eight. 4 children, their mother and father and one set of grandparents.