What always runs but never walks, often murmurs, never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, has a mouth but never eats?
A river.
Which row is the odd one out?
A. K
N
Q
T
W
Z
B. B
F
J
N
R
V
C. A
F
K
P
V
Z
D. 3
6
9
12
15
18
E. 7
11
15
19
23
27
F. 13
18
23
28
33
38
C is the odd row out.
In A two letters are skipped between each letter.
C is the odd row out.
In A two letters are skipped between each letter.
When is the following equation correct?
14 + 1 = 3
When dealing with 24-hour time, 1400 hours plus 1 hour is 1500 hours, also known as 3 o’clock.
When dealing with 24-hour time, 1400 hours plus 1 hour is 1500 hours, also known as 3 o’clock.
An archaeologist publicizes his find, a coin marked 649 BC, but is laughed at by his peers. Why?
No coins were ever marked BC because the BC / AD dating system wasn’t even devised until 525 AD. And it wasn’t widely used until after 800 AD.
No coins were ever marked BC because the BC / AD dating system wasn’t even devised until 525 AD. And it wasn’t widely used until after 800 AD.
What do you call your ex-spouse’s former daughter-in-law’s first husband’s daughter?
You can call them whatever you want, but they have no familial relationship to you.
You can call them whatever you want, but they have no familial relationship to you.
We are not flesh, feather, scales nor bone;
What are we?
Gloves. They’re not made of flesh, feather, scales or bone, but have fingers and thumbs.
Gloves. They’re not made of flesh, feather, scales or bone, but have fingers and thumbs.
I can cry but I have no eyes.
What am I?
A cloud. Crying is rain, they fly in the sky and darkness follows because they block the sun.
A cloud. Crying is rain, they fly in the sky and darkness follows because they block the sun.
This thing all things devours,
Time. Iron, steel, stone and virtually any substance will be worn down given enough time.
(From J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit)
Time. Iron, steel, stone and virtually any substance will be worn down given enough time.
(From J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit)
I prevent escape or intrusion,
Thieves use me to get money,
I’m the practice of a sport, but not on the lawn,
What am I?
Fence. Fences keep ne’er-do-wells out and protect people inside. A fence is a person who buys stolen goods to later resell them for a profit. Those who fence practice the sport of fencing. En garde! And people don’t like it when you sit on the fence in a heated debate. (Believe me, I speak from experience)
Fence. Fences keep ne’er-do-wells out and protect people inside. A fence is a person who buys stolen goods to later resell them for a profit. Those who fence practice the sport of fencing. En garde! And people don’t like it when you sit on the fence in a heated debate. (Believe me, I speak from experience)
Add punctuation to these words to make a grammatically correct series of phrases.
That that is is that that is not is not is not that it it is
That that is, is; that that is not, is not. Is not that it? It is.
There are almost assuredly other grammatically correct variations. Feel free to add ones you can think of in the comments.
That that is, is; that that is not, is not. Is not that it? It is.
There are almost assuredly other grammatically correct variations. Feel free to add ones you can think of in the comments.