Can you convert the number zero(0) into a positive number using just one mathematical operator ?

There are three boxes of different sizes with three cupcakes inside each of the boxes in Christina's kitchen. At night her daughter wakes up and goes to the kitchen. She opens a box and eats all three cakes.

But in the morning Christina finds out that each box still had three cupcakes. How?

There are are five things wrong with this sentence; only geniuses will be able to to spot all of the mitstakes

Take away the whole and some still remain. What is it?

In the Mexico City area, there are two Houses H1 and H2. Both H1 and H2 have two children each.
In House H1, The boy plays for Mexico Youth academy and the other child plays baseball.
In House H2, The boy Plays soccer for his school in Mexico and they recently have a newborn.

Can you prove that the probability of House-H1 having a girl child is more than that of House-H2?

How can you spell "White of an egg" in one word?
Hint: I know you can spell coke, poke, and joke.

How many bricks does it take to complete a building that is 15 feet wide, 30 feet deep, and 12 feet tall made of brick?

You’re out on the water and see a boat filled with people. You look away for a second and look back again, but this time you don’t see a single person on the boat. Why? Hint: The boat did not sink.

Irene killed hundreds of people mercilessly and yet the police were not able to put her behind the bars. Why?

There are 2 people near the river and both of them want to get on the other side. The boat can only take one of them. But they got across.
How?