You have two buckets - one holds exactly 5 gallons and the other 3 gallons. How can you measure 4 gallons of water into the 5 gallon bucket? (Assume you have an unlimited supply of water and that there are no measurement markings of any kind on the buckets.)
If you toss a coin 10 times and it lands heads up every time, what are the chances it will land heads up if you toss it again?
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?
There were five men at church, and it started raining while they were outside. The four that ran still got wet, but the one that was still stayed completely dry. Why did he stay dry?
I am not alive, but I grow; I don't have lungs, but I need air; I don't have a mouth, but water kills me. What am I?
What does it mean?
Can you decipher the following common phrase? T M C A U O H S M W T E
You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
Count the number of times the letter "F" appears in the following paragraph: FAY FRIED FIFTY POUNDS OF SALTED FISH AND THREE POUNDS OF DRY FENNEL FOR DINNER FOR FORTY MEMBERS OF HER FATHER'S FAMILY.
I have a mouth but I don't eat. I have a bank but have no money. I have a bed but i dont sleep. I wave but have no hands. Who Am I ?
Take away my first letter, then take away my second letter. Then take away the rest of my letters, yet I remain the same. What am I?
In the 1920s, people feared that crossword puzzles would contribute to illiteracy.