Mindbender: Colour change
What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and grey when you throw it away? NEXT > [accordions id=”1499″]
Continue readingMindbender: The way the wind blows
An electric train is heading north at 60 mph. If the wind is blowing west at 30 mph, what direction is the smoke blowing? NEXT > [accordions id=”1501″]
Continue readingMindbender: Zero Divide
Divide 500 in half. How many times do you divide the dividend(?) before it reaches 0? NEXT > [accordions id=”1503″]
Continue readingMindbender: Halve to make zero
What number is actually possible to divide in half to create (key word!) zero? NEXT > [accordions id=”1505″]
Continue readingMindbender: Missing money
Three brothers shopping for a TV walk past a shop and see a TV on sale for £30!. ‘Bargain’ they think only £10 each as they always share the cost…
Continue readingMindbender: How many fishing?
2 sons and 2 fathers go fishing. They each catch one fish. The total number of fish they caught was 3 fish. How is this possible? NEXT > [accordions id=”1509″]
Continue readingMindbender: Dead of night
A man wakes up in the middle of the night and wants a snack, so he goes downstairs, gets out a sandwich and a glass of milk from the refrigerator….
Continue readingMindbender: What is it?
What starts on four legs, then on two, then on three? NEXT > [accordions id=”1513″]
Continue readingMindbender: Next vowel please
AEEOEEIEUE… what is the next letter? NEXT > [accordions id=”1515″]
Continue readingMindbender: The three suitors
[This puzzle also commonly comes up in the guise of the interviewer and interviewees.] A king is searching for a suitor for his daughter, so he collects the three smartest…
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