Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be ?
A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, "If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper then you have to give me $50, but if I cannot, I will pay you $50." The boy looked around and saw no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he'll just say he weighs more or less. In the end the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?
Name the three-letter word that can complete the below words:
A) L O _ _ _ E
B) E D U _ _ _ E
C) _ _ _ E R
D) _ _ _ T L E
I look at you, you look at me, I raise my right, you raise your left. What am I?
You are presented with three boxes. One of them has a red ball inside and the other two have a black ball inside each of them. You are asked to pick up the one with red ball and you pick one. Now, one of the other boxes is opened and it is found to have a black ball.
You are presented with a chance to change your box with the one that is left closed. Will you change your box? Why or why not?
There are two candles. Both will only burn exactly for an hour. How will you use these two candles to measure forty-five minutes?
There are five vowels (a, e, i, o, u) in the English language.
Can you tell us a word that contains all these vowels?
Baseball bat and ball cost $100. If the bat cost $99 more than the ball, what is the cost of each?
Assume the given figure to be a delicious doughnut. Yes, now you can concentrate more on the puzzle. So you have this delicious doughnut in your refrigerator when your friends come knocking at the door. There are eight of them. Now you have to make three cuts in this doughnut so that each one of you nine people can enjoy a piece of it. Neither you nor your friends would mind the size of their piece as long as they are getting it. How will you do it?
What Adam and Eve do not have but the rest of the people have?
Can you decipher the following common phrase?
T M C
A U O
H S M
W T E
The day before the 1996 U.S. presidential election, the NYT Crossword contained the clue “Lead story in tomorrow’s newspaper,” the puzzle was built so that both electoral outcomes were correct answers, requiring 7 other clues to have dual responses.