When monkey rotate the gear, which mark will be hit 1 or 2 ?

Is the statement valid that it does not matter how much older a sibling is, eventually the younger one will be half as old as the older one?

A woman shoots her husband.

Then she holds him under water for over 5 minutes.

Finally, she hangs him.

But 5 minutes later they both go out together and enjoy a wonderful dinner together.

How can this be?

Take 9 from 6, 10 from 9, 50 from 40, and leave 6.

How Come ??

A California farmer owns a beautiful pear tree. He supplies the fruit to a nearby grocery store. The store owner calls the farmer to see how much fruit is available for him to buy. The farmer knows the main trunk has 24 branches. Each branch has exactly 12 boughs and each bough has exactly 6 twigs. Since each twig bears one piece of fruit, how many plums will the farmer be able to deliver?

I am a prime number.
The double of myself is equal to the square of me.

which number am I?

Do You See It?

If an earthquake is 1 point higher on the Richter Scale than another earthquake which is actually 10 times stronger, how much stronger would an earthquake be if it was just half a point higher on the Richter scale?

What is greater than gold but cannot be bought. it can never be sold and can earn if its sought. though it can be broken, it can still be fixed. for by birth it can't start nor by death it is ended.what am i?

How can you drop a raw egg from a height onto a concrete floor without cracking it?