A thief is convicted in Mexico. He gets the death penalty. The judge allows him to say the last sentence to determine how the penalty will be carried out. If the thief lies, he will be hanged, if he speaks the truth he will be beheaded. The thief tells the last sentence and to everybody's surprise some minutes later he is set free because the judge cannot determine his penalty. What did the thief say?

In two decks of cards, what is the least amount of cards you must take to be *guaranteed* at least one four-of-a-kind?

A Shopkeeper sold a few chickens to four different customers on a particular day. It was such that each customer purchased half of the remaining chickens and half the chicken more.

Can you find out how many chicken were sold by the shopkeeper on that day if we tell you that the fourth customer bought a single chicken ?

I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?

They are the five precious gems of an everyday sort and all can be found on a Tennis Court. Who are they?

Find the last number in the series below:

voN luJ yaM raM ---

The centre of the third figure is empty. What digit should fit inside?

I am beautiful, up in the sky. I am magical, yet I cannot fly. To people I bring luck, and to some people, riches. The boy at my end does whatever he wishes. What am I?

What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray when you throw it away?

Solve the counting riddle by identifying the number of triangles in the given picture.