On my way to St. Ives I saw a man with 7 wives. Each wife had 7 sacks. Each sack had 7 cats. Each cat had 7 kittens. Kittens, cats, sacks, wives. How many were going to St. Ives?

I have two sand hourglasses:
1. A 7 minute one and
2. An 11-minute one.

Using just these 2 sand hourglasses, how can I measure time as 15 minutes?

Can you calculate the probability of getting a sum of six when a dice is thrown twice?

Four people need to cross a rickety bridge at night. Unfortunately, they have only one torch and the bridge is too dangerous to cross without one. The bridge is only strong enough to support two people at a time. Not all people take the same time to cross the bridge. Times for each person: 1 min, 2 mins, 7 mins and 10 mins. What is the shortest time needed for all four of them to cross the bridge?

A word I know has six letters it contains, remove one letter and 12 remain. What is it?

In a jungle where there are no street lights or any other artificial source of lights, I notice a black snake crossing the road.
How did I get sight of the snake?

Can you find a five letter word that is left with only two letters if one is removed?

In particular commonwealth games, a female participant won silver and gold medals for a single event.

How can this be possible?

I noticed one of the words in the oxford dictionary is spelled incorrectly. What about you?

Which is Odd One Out and why?

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