Catastrophe! During a last-minute mad scramble, a White pawn was struck off the board into oblivion. Neither player can remember where to place it. The piece count is looking bad for Black. Additionally, White is threatening a mate in one.
Two things may save Black yet.
White has only a few seco...
Yesterday, my math teacher gave an email to the whole class. He said: 'I am giving the class a puzzle, and you will have the rest of the month to finish it. Wwhoever can solve gets a prize. Hint: This is meme-related.
80+4 1710/15 117+4 384/12 116.0*1 1352/13 114-9 55.0*2 94+13 26.25*4 91+19 10.3...
The puzzle is self-contained in the image below. The answer is a three-words sentence.
Here is a transcript of the image: for each cell the UPPERCASE letter represents the background color, the lowercase letter is the content of the cell.
UPPERCASE letters meaning: B(blue) G(green) K(black) O(o...
Oh man, this seems like an &lit.: BRUGES (Belgian city which Wikipedia implies rhymes with "luge") inhabited by A TON, containing O (zoo center) but no S (sea bank) = B(A TON)R(O)UGE. To complete the explanation, Baton Rouge also rhymes with "luge", is inhabited by ~227K people and counting, and contains the Baton Rouge Zoo but is not close to the sea.
A casino offers yet another card game with the standard 52 cards (26 red, 26 black). The
cards are thoroughly shuffled and the dealer draws cards one by one. (Drawn cards are
not returned to the deck.) You can ask the dealer to stop at any time you like. For each
red card drawn, you win \$1; for ...
Given a mother who's very tall, on average, what could you expect the height of her daughter to be? Shorter, equal or taller?
Source: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/probability-interview-questions
I have no clue whatsoever, how can a daughter's height be determined completely b...
I'm not sure if there's already an existing term for this, so I'm inventing my own.
(tl;dr: I call them "chameleon questions" because they change every time you submit or edit an answer. If you're already intimately familiar with the phenomenon, please skip past the first set of bullet points to...
Suppose you have a hotel which has one floor with infinite number of rooms in a row and all of them are occupied.
A new customer wants to check in, how will you accommodate her?
What if infinite number of people want to check in, how will you accommodate them?
Suppose infinite number of buses ar...
@juicifer Indeed. Probably deserves a clue about her faith rather than her (likely incorrect) reputation, so I offer her my apologies - the surface was too tempting...