f you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now?

In Greek mythology, the Sphinx sat outside of Thebes and asked this riddle of all travellers who passed by. If the traveller failed to solve the riddle, then the Sphinx killed him/her. And if the traveller answered the riddle correctly, then the Sphinx would destroy herself. The riddle:

What goes on four legs in the morning, on two legs at noon, and on three legs in the evening?

Oedipus solved the riddle, and the Sphinx destroyed herself.

On her drawing table, Sayna lit 12 coloured candles. A few seconds later she blew two candles off.

How many candles Sayna have at the end?

John was driving a bus and got stuck when passing through an underpass. Then came Jacob with a needle and got the bus out of the underpass.

What did the boy do?

Can you count the number of squares in the given picture?

I know a 5-digit number having a property that With a 1 after it, it is three times as large as it would be with a one before it.

Guess the number?

Divide 110 into two parts so that one will be 150 per cent of the other. What are the 2 numbers?

Can you complete the sequence puzzle?

AR TA GE CA LE VI LI _

It comprises roots which nobody sees,
Much taller than those trees,
Up and up it goes,
Still it never grows?

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?