If EELS + MARK + BEST + WARY = EASY

What does HELP + BARK + WARD + LEAD equal?

There was an aeroplane crash, every single person died, but two people survived. How is this possible?

What is common among 11, 69, and 88?

Chef Andrea has to light the kitchen stoves to open her restaurant for the day. There are three stoves in the kitchen: A glass stove, a brick stove, and a wood stove. She only has one match. Which does she light up first?

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

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

A man was telling some of his war stories to his grandchildren.
"When the World War I was on the verge of end, I was awarded for my bravery for I had saved a group of my men." He coughed and then added, "When we were fighting in northern France, an enemy soldier threw a grenade at us. Before it could explode, I picked it up and threw it away. For my act of bravery, right before the war ended, A General gave me a sword engraved with the words "Awarded for Display of Bravery and Heroism in World War 1"."

Hearing this, one of the grandson spoke up. "Grandpa, this is not a true story. It can"t be true!"

The truth is that it was not. How did the grand children know it?

Manish and Manoj play 5 games of chess.
Both Manish and Manoj win the exact same number of games. There is no tie at all.

How?

The chance of Mr John winning the lottery is 10%. All participants lined up and Mr John is 4th in the row. The first three participants lose the lottery.

What is the chance of Mr John now?

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?