Brain Teasers
Two men play five complete games of checkers. Each man wins the same number of games. There are no ties. How? Answer : The two men were not playing against each other. |
What can you hold without ever touching or using your hands? Answer : Your breath! |
Some months have 31 days, others have 30 days. How many have 28 days? Answer : All months have 28 days. |
When you look for something, why is it always in the last place you look? Answer : Because when you find it, you stop looking! |
What can you catch but not throw? Answer : Cold |
A man found an old coin and declared that the date on it was 150 B.C. This could not be true. Why? Answer : Because B.C. is counting backwards from the birth of Christ.If Christ hadn’t been born yet, there were no dates in B.C. yet! |
Are the Nobel prizes awarded every year, every 5 years or every 10 years? Answer : Every year. |
In British Columbia you cannot take a picture of a man with a wooden leg. Why not? Answer : You can’t take a picture with a wooden leg. You need a camera (or iPad or cell phone) to take a picture. |
Why is 6 so much afraid of 7 ? Answer : Because seven was hungry and ‘seven ate nine’ (7, 8, 9). |
He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he? Answer : A Preacher |