Which word does not belong?
beekeeper, dumbbell, dumbstruck, untruthful
Dumbbell. All of the other words have only one of the vowels (a, e, i, o, u).
Dumbbell. All of the other words have only one of the vowels (a, e, i, o, u).
Without changing the order of these numbers, how can they equal 100?
3 5 6 2 54 5
= 3 * (5 – 6) + 2 * 54 – 5 = -3 + 108 – 5 = 105 – 5 = 100
= 3 * (5 – 6) + 2 * 54 – 5 = -3 + 108 – 5 = 105 – 5 = 100
Always old, sometimes new. Never sad, sometimes blue. Never empty, sometimes full. Never pushes, always pulls.
What am I?
The moon. The moon has been around for quite some time, but there’s a “new” moon every month or so. A Blue moon is a rare event. The moon is a body of rock, so it’s never empty, but we do see what we call a full moon some nights. And the moon’s gravity “pulls” on the ocean to create low and high tides, but it doesn’t push anyone around because it’s a friendly fellah.
The moon. The moon has been around for quite some time, but there’s a “new” moon every month or so. A Blue moon is a rare event. The moon is a body of rock, so it’s never empty, but we do see what we call a full moon some nights. And the moon’s gravity “pulls” on the ocean to create low and high tides, but it doesn’t push anyone around because it’s a friendly fellah.
A NA A SA A A
What comes next in the series?
E. Each item is the first letter(s) of one of the seven continents:
1. Asia 2. North America 3. Africa 4. South America 5. Australia 6. Antarctica 7. Europe
E. Each item is the first letter(s) of one of the seven continents:
1. Asia 2. North America 3. Africa 4. South America 5. Australia 6. Antarctica 7. Europe
If you are running in a race and pass the person in second place, what position are you in?
Second place. If you guessed first place, the person in first place is still there. But I’m sure you’re catching up.
Second place. If you guessed first place, the person in first place is still there. But I’m sure you’re catching up.
Beulah died in the Appalachians while Craig died at sea. Everyone was much happier with Craig’s death. Why?
Beulah and Craig were hurricanes.
Beulah and Craig were hurricanes.
Find the color in each of these sentences.
1. Temper or anger are signs of weakness. 2. The money is for Edward. 3. You’ll find I got it elsewhere. 4. One dancer, I see, is out of step. 5. “I’m a gent and a lady’s man,” he said.
1. orange 2. red 3. indigo 4. cerise (This was a tough one) 5. magenta
1. orange 2. red 3. indigo 4. cerise (This was a tough one) 5. magenta
How can you go from DINER to MENUS, changing one letter at a time and forming another English word in each step?
DINER MINER MINES MINUS MENUS
Another option is: DINER DINES MINES MINUS MENUS
DINER MINER MINES MINUS MENUS
Another option is: DINER DINES MINES MINUS MENUS
What can you add to one to make it go away?
The letter g. Then it’s g one.
The letter g. Then it’s g one.
I cannot speak but I have great knowledge, I’m not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window.
What am I?
A book.