Can you write down eight eights so that they add up to one thousand?

I noticed one of the words in the oxford dictionary is spelled incorrectly. What about you?

John, Jack and Jill are in a desert. John doesn't like Jill and hence decides to murder him. He poisons the water supply of Jill. Since it is a desert area, Jill must drink or he will die of thirst.

Jack does not know of the actions of John and also decides to murder Jill. To succeed in his ill motives, he removes the water supply of Jill so he dies of thirst.

Jill dies due to thirst. Who murdered Jill?

In 1990, a person is 15 years old. In 1995, that same person is 10 years old. How can this be?

If a wheel has 54 spokes, how many spaces are there between the spokes?

Whats the next number in the below number sequence pattern.

A solo dice game is played. In this game, upon each turn, a normal pair of dice is rolled and the score is calculated not by adding the numbers but multiplying them.

In a particular game, the score for the second roll is five more than what was achieved in the first roll. The score for the third roll is six less than what was completed in the second roll. The score for the fourth roll is eleven more than what was achieved in the third. The score for the fifth roll is eight less than what was completed in the fourth.

Can you calculate the score for each of the five throws?

What are the 50th, 63rd and 100th numbers in the sequence below?
4, 5, 8, 8, 9, 9, 12, 13, 13, 13, 17, 18, ...

Use only one mathematical symbol and all numbers (0-9) to get a sum of 99

They do not possess flesh or feathers or scales or bone
But still, they are blessed with fingers and thumbs of their own.