A woman lives in a Tall building thirty-six floors high and served by several elevators which stop at each floor going up and down. Each morning she leaves her apartment and goes to one of the elevators. Whichever one she takes is three times more likely to be going up than down. Why?

Baseball bat and ball cost $100. If the bat cost $99 more than the ball, what is the cost of each?

What came first, the chicken or the egg?

What goes through cities and fields, but never moves?

If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?

What has 88 keys?

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

I know a nine-letter word having only one vowel.
Do you ?

What is the unique property of the following words ?
* Revive
* Banana
* Grammar
* Voodoo
* Assess
* Potato
* Dresser
* Uneven

A devotee visits 9 temples when he visits India. All these nine temples have one thing in common - there are 100 steps in every temple. The devotee puts the Re.1 coin after climbing up every step. He does the same while climbing down every step. At each temple, the devotee offers half of his money from his pocket to god. In this way, his pocket becomes empty after he visits the 9th temple.

Can you calculate the total amount he had initially?