An octopus has 8 legs. A hippogriff has 6 legs and 2 pairs of wings. A sphinx has 6 legs and one pair of wings. Now we have all 3 kinds and a total of 18 insects in a cage. We have a total of 118 legs and 20 pairs of wings. How many insects do we have of each kind?

They are the five precious gems of an everyday sort and all can be found on a Tennis Court. Who are they?

You can find some missing letters in the picture. By placing two particular letters in the spaces, you can form a nine lettered word beginning from one of the corners and going clockwise direction to the middle. Can you find out the letters and the word?

There is one thing that goes round the house and also inside the house but never even share a brief touch. What is it?

I throw two dice simultaneously.

What is the probability of getting a sum as 9 of the two numbers shown?

What does the following represent?

N N N N N N N

A A A A A A A

C C C C C C C

You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?

Client Dempsey living in one of the East Coast states of the U.S. was talking to Landon Donovan, who was living in the West Coast state of the U.S.

Dempsey: What time is it?
Donovan: Wow, It is the same time here.

How is this possible?

Replace the question mark with the correct number.

Your job is to measure 45 minutes if you have only two cords and matches to light the cords.

1. The two cords are twisted from various materials, so their different segments can burn at different rates.
2. Each cord burns from end to end in exactly one hour.

Describe your way of measuring the 45 minutes.