Brain
Teaser
Answers below. Don't cheat.
1. A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose
between three rooms. The first is full of raging fires,
the second is full of assassins with loaded guns, and
the third is full of lions that haven't eaten in 3 years
- Which room is safest for him?
2. A woman shoots her husband. Then she holds him under
water for over 10 minutes. Finally, she hangs him. But
5 minutes later they both go out together and enjoy a
wonderful dinner together - How can this be?
3. There are two plastic jugs filled with water. How could
you put all of this water into a barrel, without using
the jugs or any dividers, and still tell which water came
from which jug?
4. What is black when you buy it, red when you use it,
and gray when you throw it away?
5. Can you name three consecutive days without using the
words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
or Sunday?
6. This is an unusual paragraph. I'm curious how quickly
you can find out what is so unusual about it? It looks
so plain you would think nothing was wrong with it! In
fact, nothing is wrong with it! It is unusual though.
Study it, and think about it, but you still may not find
anything odd. But if you work at it a bit, you might find
out! Try to do so without any coaching!
ANSWERS
1. The third. Lions that haven't eaten in three years
are dead.
2. The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of
her husband, developed it, and hung it up to dry.
3. Freeze them first. Take them out of the jugs and put
the ice in the barrel. You will be able to tell which
water came from which jug.
4. The answer is Charcoal. In Homer Simpson's words: hmmmm...
Barbecue.
5. Sure you can: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow!
6. The letter "e", which is the most common letter in
the English language, does not appear once in the long
paragraph.
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