Mindbender: Securely locked
You want to send a valuable object to a friend. You have a box which is more than large enough to contain the object. You have several locks with keys….
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Key to colouring: Newly worked out – that line, Previously worked out. DONALD +GERALD =ROBERT 5ONAL5 +GERAL5 =ROBER0 1 Given that D = 5 Therefore T = 0 (5 +…
Continue readingMindbender: The Elevator
A boy who lived on the twenty-first storey used to go down in the lift each morning to go to school and when he came home he would take the…
Continue readingMindbender: Flat Race
Here’s one for racing experts: what’s the longest race in the flat season? NEXT > [accordions id=”1293″]
Continue readingMindbender: Correcting the equation
Move one short line to make this correct: 5 + 5 + 1 = 546 NEXT > [accordions id=”1295″]
Continue readingMindbender: Canadian Border
The border between Canada and the United States consists mainly of the 49th Parallel. If a Canadian airliner were to crash exactly on the parallel, in which country would the…
Continue readingMindbender: Do you know your English?
What is the frequently used English word containing these letters, just like this: OOKKEE NEXT > [accordions id=”1299″]
Continue readingMindbender: Twins and Triplets
A woman had triplets in July and twins in August – in the same year. How could that be possible? NEXT > [accordions id=”1301″]
Continue readingMindbender: Eggs
Generally speaking, birds lay their eggs in nests up in trees or down at ground level. Where do peacocks lay theirs? NEXT > [accordions id=”1303″]
Continue readingMindbender: By Royal Proclamation
In the Records Office in London, there are numerous documents headed “Proclamations of His Majesty King George I” published shortly after he came to the throne.’ That couldn’t be so….
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