A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose between three rooms. The first is full of raging fires, the second is full of assassins with loaded guns, and the third is full of lions that haven’t eaten in 3 months.
Which room should he choose to have the best chance of staying alive?
The third room, since the lions would have died from starvation.
The third room, since the lions would have died from starvation.
How many squares of any size are in this grid?
30.
There are:
16 1×1 squares
Hence, 16 + 9 + 4 + 1 = 30.
30.
There are:
16 1×1 squares
Hence, 16 + 9 + 4 + 1 = 30.
Three numbers, 16, 14 and 38, need to be assigned to one of the rows of numbers below. Where do the numbers belong?
A 0
6
8
9
3
B 15
27
21
10
19
C 7
1
47
11
17
Hint: This is not a mathematical problem. The numerical values are irrelevant.
The rows indicate the shape of the number. Row A is rounded, B is mixed and C is linear. Thus, 16 belongs in row B, 14 in row C and 38 in row A.
The rows indicate the shape of the number. Row A is rounded, B is mixed and C is linear. Thus, 16 belongs in row B, 14 in row C and 38 in row A.
Find rhymes for each set of words so the first is a category and the rest are items in the category.
For example, LOYALTY: spring, clean, rinse → ROYALTY: king, queen, prince
1. LOIN: mortar, climb, pickle
1. COIN: quarter, dime, nickel
1. COIN: quarter, dime, nickel
You will only ever find me in the past. I am created in the present but the future can never taint me. What am I?
History
What turns everything around but doesn’t move?
A mirror.
If you had a ton of feathers and a ton of stones which would be heavier?
Neither. A ton is a ton, no matter what it’s made up of, and they both weigh a ton.
Neither. A ton is a ton, no matter what it’s made up of, and they both weigh a ton.
I stand tall and am made of steel,
The hunchback’s house could see my head,
I love the colors red, white and blue,
I’m a marvel for all to see,
What am I?
The Eiffel Tower
If Leopold had one more sister he would have twice as many sisters as brothers.
How many brothers and sisters does Leopold have?
Three sisters and two brothers.
Three sisters and two brothers.
What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.
