A student who has never before got any grade except for A’s tells his father he got an F in Maths. At first, the man frowns. Then the student explains why he said this in a two-word explanation, and the father laughs. What day is it? AnswerApril 1.It’s April Fools Day. The explanation was “April […]
You’re on the road, in traffic. Your destination is only 100 yards away. The traffic isn’t moving. You can’t just leave everything in the middle of the street. You need to be there in 2 minutes. How do you get there? AnswerYou don’t have a car, so you just run there! The street is full
There are three measuring cups on a table with volumes of 1-cup, 1/2-cup, and 1/4-cup. There is also a 4-cup mixing bowl that is completely empty and leak proof.Water is poured into the cups, and they are all filled to the brim.All three measuring cups are then emptied into the large mixing bowl, without spilling
When you roll two dice, what is the probability that the sum of the four numbers on the two faces that face down (to the table or ground) and the two faces that face up is 14? Answer1100%The sum of the numbers of the opposite faces of every die is 7.
0+0-0+1-1+2-2+3-3+4-4+5-5+6-6+7-7+8-8+9-9+10-10+11-11+12-12+13-13+14-14+15-15+16-16+17-17+18-18+19-19+20-20+21+22-22+23-23+24-24+25-25+26-26+27-27+28-28+29-29+30-30+31-31+32-32+33-33+34-34+35-35+36-36+37-7+38-38+39-39+40-40+41-41+42-42+43-43+44-44+45-45+46-46+47-47+48-48+49-9+50-50=?? Answer21If you read carefully you would notice it was 0+0-0+1-1+…+20-20+21+22-22+…+50-50=??
There were 7 fish in the fish tank. 3 fish were drowned.How many are left? AnswerFish don’t get drowned!
Can a man legally marry his widow’s sister in the state of Spain? AnswerNo, because he’s dead.
There are two vehicles on a one-way, single-lane road. There is a grand luxury limo driving at 50 mph.Then, only 50 feet away, there is a sports car travelling at 70 mph. Assuming the vehicles are real and working, and neither of them stop, slow down, or pull over, how does the sports car avoid
Deepsea is walking to her computer when she lost her marbles. They fell out of the bag and rolled under the couch.Deepsea has 3 times as many green marbles as blue marbles, and 5 more red marbles than green marbles. The total number of marbles is the number of red marbles plus 4 times the
A glass is filled to the brim with ice water. Another single drop, and it will overflow. Its contents breakdown is as follows: 8.9341 ounces of water and 4.4493 ounces of ice. If it is 84.5 degrees F and the ice is melting at a rate of 103.552 times faster than the rate of evaporation,
“Ouch, ouch, ouch, ouch, ouch!” Jodie exclaimed as she walked into Kaleigh’s house.“What’s wrong?” Kaleigh asked.“I got stung by a queen bee!” Jodie complained.“No you didn’t; you liar,” Kaleigh said in her most intellectual voice.Why does Kaleigh think that Jodie is lying? AnswerIt is very rare for queen bees to sting people, unless it’s a
There is a man in the forest and he has only one match (and the matchbox). He has with him an oil lamp (with oil in it), a gas lamp (with gas in it), and a fireplace full of kindling which is dry enough to burn. Night draws closer and he is afraid of the
In a crazy game show, contestants have to wade through a swimming pool full of acid to win points for their teams. Five of the contestants decide to go through this acid, and when they get to the other side of the pool, none of them are hurt. How is this possible? AnswerThe contestants were
A farmer in California owns a beautiful pear tree. He supplies the fruit to a nearby grocery store. The store owner has called the farmer to see how much fruit is available for him to purchase. The farmer knows that the main trunk has 24 branches. Each branch has exactly 12 boughs and each bough
A guy was born in the year 1940 and died in the year 2002, shortly after his 15th birthday. How is this possible?? AnswerHe was born on February 29th.