In the day I stand tall in a white petticoat. By evening I’m in my short black dress. What am I?
The wick of a candle.
A. When a car is driven forwards the wheels rotate counter-clockwise. B. If a clock is put forward 1 1/4 hours the minute hand moves through 450° C. When a clock reads 4.10 the acute angle between the hands is exactly 60°
A. False – The near-side wheels rotate counter-clockwise, but the far-side wheels rotate clockwise. B. True C. False – The acute angle is a little more than 60° because by the time the minute hand reaches 10, the hour hand will have moved slightly past the 4.
A. False – The near-side wheels rotate counter-clockwise, but the far-side wheels rotate clockwise. B. True C. False – The acute angle is a little more than 60° because by the time the minute hand reaches 10, the hour hand will have moved slightly past the 4.
Some form a parliament, Others a company, congregation or convocation, The mob can see a murder, or clamor and wake, A bouquet is presented when flushed.
What are we?
Birds. These are collective nouns for groups of birds. parliament – owls company – parrots congregation – plovers convocation – eagles mob – emus murder – crows clamor – rooks wake – buzzards bouquet – pheasants (when flushed)
Birds. These are collective nouns for groups of birds. parliament – owls company – parrots congregation – plovers convocation – eagles mob – emus murder – crows clamor – rooks wake – buzzards bouquet – pheasants (when flushed)
A family photo has the following: 1 grandfather, 1 grandmother 2 fathers, 2 mothers 6 children, 4 grandchildren 2 brothers, 2 sisters 3 sons, 3 daughters 1 father-in-law, 1 mother-in-law 1 daughter-in-law
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.
I belong to you, but am used more by others.
What am I?
Your name. It could also be your phone number.
Your name. It could also be your phone number.
Everleigh likes knights but not batteries, writing but not typing and to listen but not to sing. Does she like an unknown or a famous author?
Unknown. Everleigh likes words with silent letters.
Unknown. Everleigh likes words with silent letters.
What has a neck and no head, two arms but no hands?
A shirt (or sweater, jacket, etc).
A shirt (or sweater, jacket, etc).
What happened on September 10th, 1752 in Britain?
Nothing happened that day. It didn’t exist due to the transition from a Julian calendar to Gregorian.
Read more here .
Nothing happened that day. It didn’t exist due to the transition from a Julian calendar to Gregorian.
Read more here .
How much dirt is there in a hole that measures two feet by three feet by four feet?
None. A hole doesn’t have any dirt.
None. A hole doesn’t have any dirt.
I have two backbones and thousands of ribs and I stretch across the land. What am I?
Train tracks.