If in a car race, the man who came two places in front of the last man finished one ahead of the man who came fifth, how many contestants were there?

You are in a room that has three switches and a closed door. The switches control three light bulbs on the other side of the door. Once you open the door, you may never touch the switches again. How can you definitively tell which switch is connected to each of the light bulbs?

A man is walking down a road with a basket of eggs. As he
is walking he meets someone who buys one-half of his eggs
plus one-half of an egg.
He walks a little further and meets another person who buys
one-half of his eggs plus one-half of an egg.
After proceeding further he meets another person who buys
one-half of his eggs plus one half an egg. At this point, he
has sold all of his eggs, and he never broke an egg.
How many eggs did the man have to start with?

Most people think of me as money. But when they find me in the water, they won’t get any money out of me. What am I?

If two's company, and three's a crowd, then whats four and five ?

What does this rebus mean?

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Find out a multi-digit number that if multiplied by the number 9 or any of its multiplications products (i.e. 18, 27, 36, 45,..) will result in the multiplication factor repeated (n) number of times.

It walks on 4 when its young, walks on 2 when it's older, and walks on 3 when its very old?

An exterior architect is asked by a builder to plant seven trees in a manner that there are exactly six rows of trees in a straight line and each row has three trees in particular.

How will he do it?

I know a country, If you remove the last alphabet of its name, it will become a part of your body. Do you name it?