If a man made it, it has an eye. If a tree made it, it has no eyes.
What is it?
A needle.
By Sef Daystrom
Why can’t a man living in Okeechobee, Florida be buried west of the Mississippi River?
Because the man would surely object to being buried since he’s living in Okeechobee.
Because the man would surely object to being buried since he’s living in Okeechobee.
How can you write a date in 5 letters without using any numbers?
The most popular answer for this teaser is ‘today’. Of course this only works if you’re reading it on that particular date or if the date is not specified. Another option is to respond literally with ‘a date’. Lastly, certain dates could be squeezed into letters using Roman numerals if you abbreviate the year to 2 numerals. For example, January 20th, 2011 would be I XX XI.
The most popular answer for this teaser is ‘today’. Of course this only works if you’re reading it on that particular date or if the date is not specified. Another option is to respond literally with ‘a date’. Lastly, certain dates could be squeezed into letters using Roman numerals if you abbreviate the year to 2 numerals. For example, January 20th, 2011 would be I XX XI.
What turns everything around but doesn’t move?
A mirror.
Toby likes indigo but not red. He likes onions but not turnips. He likes forms but not shapes.
According to the same rule, does he like tomatoes or avocados?
Toby only likes words that start with prepositions, like his name. Thus he likes tomatoes, not avocados.
Toby only likes words that start with prepositions, like his name. Thus he likes tomatoes, not avocados.
Kaitlyn’s age plus three has an integer square root. Three years ago, Kaitlyn’s age was the square root.
How old is Kaitlyn?
Kaitlyn is 6 years old.
6 + 3 = 9, and 9 has an integer square root.
6 – 3 = 3, and 3 is the square root of 9.
Kaitlyn is 6 years old.
6 + 3 = 9, and 9 has an integer square root.
6 – 3 = 3, and 3 is the square root of 9.
A Name Kebab (something I made up) is a series of first and last names that fit together like a delicious Shish Kebab.
For example, the names Benjamin Franklin, Franklin Pierce and Pierce Brosnan form a tasty three-name kebab.
What is a five-name kebab that starts with Chris and ends with Berlin?
1. Chris Paul 2. Paul George 3. George Washington 4. Washington Irving 5. Irving Berlin
Feel free to share others in the comments.
1. Chris Paul 2. Paul George 3. George Washington 4. Washington Irving 5. Irving Berlin
Feel free to share others in the comments.
What comes next in this series?
A B C D E
Hint: It’s not F.
K. The letters represent vitamins, and there is currently no Vitamin F, G, H, I or J.
K. The letters represent vitamins, and there is currently no Vitamin F, G, H, I or J.
In what month do people sleep the least?
February, because there are fewer days.
February, because there are fewer days.
Always flying, never tired, dreamed of, dreaded, and admired.
Cloud.
By Sef Daystrom