What is next number in the pattern below:

131 517 192 123 ?

There was a man he lives in a hotel each morning he presses the first floor button each evening if there is a person in the elevator he asks him to press the 10 floor button if there is no one in the elevator he takes the stairs why.

what does this below rebus represent identXQQQQQME

Remove two matchsticks to make the below equation correct.

In the Wild West, you are challenged into a death match by two bounty hunters nicknamed Golden Revolver (GR) and Killer Boots (KB). You accept the challenge. None of you want to waste any of the bullet and so a certain rules are laid down:

1) All of you will shoot in a given order till the last man standing.
2) Each of you shoots only once upon his turn.
3) If any one of you is injured, the other two will finish him off with an iron rod.
4) The worst shooter of all (which is you) shoots first and the best one shoots at the last.

Now, how will you plan things if you know that you hit every third shot of yours, KB hits every second shot and GR hits every shot ?

John was piloting a plane behind a car but was never able to overtake it. Why?

I know a ten-letter word in the English language which can be typed using only the top rows of the computer keyboard.

What does the following represent?

N N N N N N N

A A A A A A A

C C C C C C C

I can write cow in 13 letters.

Can You?

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

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