I beam, shine and sparkle white,
What am I?
A smile.
Given the numbers 1, 6, 7 and 9, find an equation that equals 24. You may only use each digit once.
91 – 67 = 24 or
91 – 67 = 24 or
What can lift objects
A glove.
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It cannot be seen, it weighs nothing, but when put into a barrel, it makes it lighter. What is it?
A hole.
Solve this one carefully!
230 – 220 x 0.5 = ?
You probably won’t believe it, but the answer is 5! How can this be true?
The answer is 120, and 5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120
Credit to John May for this one.
The answer is 120, and 5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120
Credit to John May for this one.
Take away my first letter and I remain the same. Take away my last letter and I remain unchanged. Remove all my letters and I’m still me.
What am I?
A mail carrier. Letters in this sense are envelopes rather than the letters of the alphabet.
A mail carrier. Letters in this sense are envelopes rather than the letters of the alphabet.
A prisoner was brought before the King to be executed. The King was in a peppy mood and asked the prisoner how he would like to die. The prisoner told him and the King laughed heartily. The prisoner was released and sent on his way, alive.
What did the prisoner say?
He asked to die of old age.
He asked to die of old age.
The part of the bird
What is it?
The bird’s shadow.
Which two numbers are missing and where do they go in the sequence?
8, 11, 5, 14, 1, 7, 6, 10, 13, 3, 12, 2
The missing numbers are 4 and 9. The list is sorted alphabetically by the English spelling of the numbers, so four belongs after five and nine comes after fourteen.
The missing numbers are 4 and 9. The list is sorted alphabetically by the English spelling of the numbers, so four belongs after five and nine comes after fourteen.
How can you spell eighty with only two letters?
A-T (pronounced eighty).