A man was just doing his job when his suit was torn. Why did he die three minutes later?

If 1+9+8=1, what is 2+8+9?

A man has to get a fox, a chicken, and a sack of corn across a river.

He has a rowboat, and it can only carry him and one other thing.
If the fox and the chicken are left together, the fox will eat the chicken.
If the chicken and the corn are left together, the chicken will eat the corn.

How does the man do it?

There are 2 cops parked along a one-way street looking for traffic violations. They spot a taxi driver going in the wrong direction, yet they do nothing.

Why?

There is something which you can be arrested for attempting but not for successfully completing.

One is to three as three is to five and five is to four and four is the magic number.
What is the pattern?

John went to meet his friend Jacob, but when he was about to reach the main gate, John notices that Jacob had a mighty dog who was fastened to the tree. The chain is long enough that it allows the dog to reach the main gate.

How can the John reach the main gate?

If I remove one from eleven it becomes Ten and if I remove one from nine also becomes Ten. How?

There is an exact a week gap between Christmas and New Year. Hence, It is obvious that the new year that comes right after Christmas comes on the same day of the week.

A Strange thing happened in the Year 1777. Christmas occurs on Wednesday and New Year on Monday. How is that possible?

Things are just as they seem, right? Well, check again.
Can you count the number of tigers in this picture ?