A woman lives in a skyscraper thirty-six floors high and is served by several elevators which stop at each floor going up and down. Each morning she leaves her apartment and goes to one of the elevators. Whichever one she takes is three times more likely to be going up than down. Why?

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

How can you write nineteen in a manner that if we take out one, it becomes twenty?

What are the next two letters in the following series and why?
W A T N T L I T F S _ _

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Usually, a boxing match consists of twelve rounds. In a particular friendly match between two heavyweights, the match was finished in the ninth round itself as one of the boxers knocked out the other one.

But, in that fight, no man threw even a single punch.

How can this be possible?

What do you see in the image below

A lion and its tamer are standing inside a cage that measures 1 unit in radius. Both of them can effortlessly run at the speed of 1 unit maximum.

1) Suppose the lion is hungry, will he be able to eat up the tamer?
2) If yes, how long can the tamer survive?

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

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