Abigail
03-12-2007, 20:53
Found this in a magazine.
1. What relation is your niece's brother to you?
2. Some months have 31 days but how many have 28?
3. Is it legal for a man in Scotland to marry his widow's sister?
4. Divide 30 by 1/2 and add 10. What is the answer?
5. You're participating in a race. You overtake the second person. What position are you in?
6. Three ladies are stood under an umbrella but none of them is getting wet. Why didn't any of them get wet?
7. If an aeroplane crashed exactly on the border of France and Germany, where would the survivors
be buried?
8. How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the ark?
9. If there are three apples and you take away two, how many do you have left?
10. Mary's father has five daughters. If the eldest four are called Nana, Nene, Nini, and Nono, what is the name of the fifth daughter?
11. You're in a cabin in the forest and it's pitch black. You have just one match on you. Which do you light first * the newspaper, the lamp, the candle or the fire?
12. A doctor gives you three pills and tells you to take one every half an hour. How many minutes would the pills last?
13. Eskimos are very good hunters, but they never hunt penguins. Why not?
14. A farmer has 17 sheep. All but nine die * how many are left?
15. You're driving a bus. Six people get on, two people get off, then 10 people get on and five people get off. Eight people then get on and four more get off. What colour are the driver's eyes?
1. What relation is your niece's brother to you?
2. Some months have 31 days but how many have 28?
3. Is it legal for a man in Scotland to marry his widow's sister?
4. Divide 30 by 1/2 and add 10. What is the answer?
5. You're participating in a race. You overtake the second person. What position are you in?
6. Three ladies are stood under an umbrella but none of them is getting wet. Why didn't any of them get wet?
7. If an aeroplane crashed exactly on the border of France and Germany, where would the survivors
be buried?
8. How many animals of each sex did Moses take on the ark?
9. If there are three apples and you take away two, how many do you have left?
10. Mary's father has five daughters. If the eldest four are called Nana, Nene, Nini, and Nono, what is the name of the fifth daughter?
11. You're in a cabin in the forest and it's pitch black. You have just one match on you. Which do you light first * the newspaper, the lamp, the candle or the fire?
12. A doctor gives you three pills and tells you to take one every half an hour. How many minutes would the pills last?
13. Eskimos are very good hunters, but they never hunt penguins. Why not?
14. A farmer has 17 sheep. All but nine die * how many are left?
15. You're driving a bus. Six people get on, two people get off, then 10 people get on and five people get off. Eight people then get on and four more get off. What colour are the driver's eyes?