Earlier today (yesterday in UTC), I flagged this puzzle as "in need of moderator intervention", because it seemed spam-ish, and yet didn't look blatantly off-topic. Other users disagreed, and it has since been put on hold as off-topic. I was in the minority by believing the question to be on-top...

I am in theaters and in computer programs I sometimes throw things, and at other times help fix broken parts. What am I?

I'm having trouble trying to make a magic square.The magic number is 12 and I can't figure it out. Can you please help me

The rules are: 1. Draw a circle (O) on the empty cells. 2. The numbers in the black cells indicate the space of the 2 circles in the black cells' row or column, in some order. 3. Black cells also count as spaces. 4. In each row and column, there will be only 2 circles. Puzzle:   I...

I meet many people. I threat them equal. I can harvest grain the midlle age way. I always go on, I never stay. I can't die. Some believe I can fly. Most People dont like me. And thus try to fight me. Most people don't want me to touch them. Some mad people want me to rush them. There is...

Inspired from this, here's my metro puzzle From Mickey's home you've started As Caesar would say: "nojk vo gpbypiph novodji" You then took the lower-rainbow-line Missed your appointment with Tutankhamun Ended up eating cakes You then took south to salute the Sun-King Your way t...

That's the sequence: <=>, <=, >, <, ?, ?, => I've tried to solve that in this way: I have noticed that the comma moves 1 space left everytime so we intially have <=>, then we have <=,> and then <,=> , then we should have something like this: ,<=>, but that doesn't fit because the last symbol is...

It is the middle of a moonless night when the people of Birmingham are awakened by a scream coming from the streets. Someone has been murdered, they soon hear, but no body was found. Everyone gathers in the central square, looking for answers. They all rightfully know that the Bishop would hav...

You'll find me clean when something is full, But mix me up and I'll brighten a room looking dull. Down a size, I'm one you'd never hire, But shuffled again and I'm shared 'round a fire. Reduced once more, and later your insides may ache, But reworked again and it's your thirst ...

You are sitting at a round dinner table with $N$ other people (i.e. $N+1$ people all together). One of the other guests is the first to pick up the gravy boat and pour some on their potatoes. It then gets passed at random to either of the adjacent people ($50\%$ each way). This person, after pour...

Find the longest word which can be spelled with the second letters of a group words in alphabetical order. An example with incomprehensible (16 letters): aim answer eccentric fold implore ipsilateral iridium jester khaki leg one ostrich pig ubiquitous ulterior ve...

I strolled along and met a fellow. "Hello," I said. "Hi." A few steps later he began describing...people, I think? "Well, you know the one." "I do?" "Yeah. Yellow hair, red jacket, likes that one guy named Sissel." "Sissel?" "Yeah, him." "Well, who comes second?" I asked. "Hmm, what do ...

Coming back to another Minesweeper challenge... I've run into another "unsolvable corner" (corner of a puzzle where there isn't enough information to be 100% certain that any particular square that isn't a mine). Which squares in the below puzzle have the highest chance of being safe, and what ...