If eleven plus two equals one, what does nine plus five equal?
Below the four parts have been reorganised. The four partitions are exactly the same in both arrangements. Why is there a hole?
James Bond is caught up in a mysterious scenario where the evil villain has him blindfolded. He somehow breaks through the handcuffs but is unable to get the blindfold off. Upon searching, he comes across a bow and 3 arrows. He can hear the villain speak, and thus tries to take a shot at him. He launches the first arrow, it misses the villain. He then launches the second arrow and it misses by a greater margin.
What is the probability that this third shot our James bond takes will be worse than the second shot?
If it took eight men ten hours to build a wall, how long would it take four men to build it?
Four people need to cross a rickety bridge at night. Unfortunately, they have only one torch and the bridge is too dangerous to cross without one. The bridge is only strong enough to support two people at a time. Not all people take the same time to cross the bridge. Times for each person: 1 min, 2 mins, 7 mins and 10 mins. What is the shortest time needed for all four of them to cross the bridge?
I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
What does below Rebus say?
XLR8
If you’ve got me, you want to share me; if you share me, you haven’t kept me. What am I?
John named his first son Alpha, second Beta, third Charlie and fourth Delta. What is the fifth son's name?
Only one color, but not one size,
Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies.
Present in sun, but not in rain,
Doing no harm, and feeling no pain.
What is it?
Find the missing number in the sequence below:
The day before the 1996 U.S. presidential election, the NYT Crossword contained the clue “Lead story in tomorrow’s newspaper,” the puzzle was built so that both electoral outcomes were correct answers, requiring 7 other clues to have dual responses.
