Once upon a time, there was a castle on a square island. The entire island was surrounded by a 14m wide trench. The Romans had wanted to invade the castle and had brought a few wooden planks along with them to facilitate themselves in crossing the moat. The planks were however found to be only 13m long.

The Romans still managed to cross the trench. How did they do it?

Can you decipher the following common phrase?

T M C
A U O
H S M
W T E

Can you start the fire using two pieces of wood?

You need to pick one entry from pot A and one from pot B to have a perfect match. Can you do it?

A bomb goes off.
Carnage.
One person, only a few feet away, survives! How can this be?

What three numbers, none of which is zero, give the same result whether they’re added or multiplied?

At a party, there are five people and a whole round cake lying at the centre of the table. Only four people will make a cut and take their piece and the last one will get the remaining piece on the table. How can they make sure that everyone gets a 1/5th of the piece?

What mathematical symbol can be put between 5 and 9, to get a number bigger than 5 and smaller than 9?

Jenifer is learning to drive her car. She went down a one way lane and in the wrong direction. But she do not break any law.

How come ?

Use only one mathematical symbol and all numbers (0-9) to get a sum of 99