You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?

Begin with a word, five letters to my name,
Remove the first and last but I am the same
Take out my middle and still, I remain.
What word am I?

Find the last number in the series below:

voN luJ yaM raM ---

It has five wheels, though often think four, You cannot use it without that one more, You can put things in it, you can strap things on top, You can't find it in the market, but you can still go shop. What is it?

There are forty elephants and they have forty-fore heads. How can this be possible?

What four weights can be used to balance from 1 to 30 pounds?

What has many keys but can’t open a single lock?

Solve the alphametic puzzle by replacing the alphabet with the number.

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Mr Black, Mr Gray, and Mr White are fighting in a truel. They each get a gun and take turns shooting at each other until only one person is left. Mr Black, who hits his shot 1/3 of the time, gets to shoot first. Mr Gray, who hits his shot 2/3 of the time, gets to shoot next, assuming he is still alive. Mr White, who hits his shot all the time, shoots next, assuming he is also alive. The cycle repeats. If you are Mr Black, where should you shoot first for the highest chance of survival?

There are 3 apples in the basket and you take away 2. How many apples do you have now?