My mother often has how many children? This is what I like to call a "one-line wonder". It's a very short riddle, and there are no clues in the title. Hope you enjoy! :) P.S. The answer is not

The first is a pirates favorite letter. The second is from a famous quote of shakespear. The third is squaring it off in a famous formula. The fourth is the first in a very well known song. The fifth placed in a line from top to bottom makes the train go in the right direction. The s...

Use this triangular setting of letters to form as many words(minimum length 5) as possible, following the given rules. You can start at any letter, follow the connected lines to pickup additional letters To form your final word. You can do so multiple times, you can pickup single or more of the...

A Simple Card Game. This deck of cards has only four cards simply labeled 1, 2, 3, 4. They are placed face down. Jack and Jill take turns to draw a card. You sum up the numbers drawn so far after each turn. If the sum is divisible by 3, last player to draw the card wins. Jack goes first. What...

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Mansion has a son (Mark) and a daughter (Mindy). Mark is older than Mindy. Five years ago, Sum of Mark and Mindy’s ages was twenty two. Five years from now, Mark will be exactly twice as old as Mindy. How old is Mark now? Give your reasoning details.

This is a question from the NSE iq test (https://free.ultimaiq.net/nse.htm). After 2 hours I can't figure out the answer. I've only made these observations: 829 - 358 = 471 with appears in the next number. From 02 to 35 you need 33 From 29 to 84 you need 55 759 + 88 = 847 123 + 759 = 882 B...

A somewhat well-known puzzle is described as such: You have a pile of 3,000 bananas. You wish to transport them to a place 1,000 miles away on the back of a camel; however, the camel can only carry a maximum of 1,000 bananas, and will eat one banana every mile it travels (and will not go anyw...

I found this puzzle online: On the top floor of a castle lives a princess. The floor has 17 bedrooms arranged in a row. Each bedroom has doors connecting to the adjoining bedrooms as well as to the outside corridor. The princess sleeps in a different bedroom each night by opening the door to ...

For my first puzzle on Stack Exchange, I thought I'd start in the beginner range, Feverishly close to the solution Though beginners will take the revolution. You aren't a beginner, so you can't get it right Only a starter would see the light Never so close, puts y...

The task is to find x. (Source https://free.ultimaiq.net/nse.htm) 123456, x , 93332736, 3359978496

Many students pass their A-Levels (UK), High School Degree or their countries' equivalent. Most of them passionately have to study mathematics and in one of their courses, they might have heard: indivisibility Some of them might have noticed: "what a curious word with so many i in it!". Bu...

French students pass their French A-Levels (UK) or High School Degree equivalent when they are approximately 17 or 18 years old. Most of them passionately have to study mathematics and in one of their courses, they might have heard: Indivisibilité, French for indivisibility. Some of them mi...

There must have been an accidental turning of corners. Now, I do not know how to turn corners, so that the cube is solvable again. The red and blue edges are the only misaligned pieces.

You have a 4x4 chessboard with four black rooks on the top and four white rooks in the bottom. Your goal is to swap these rooks using the minimum number of steps. It does not matter which rook is which, as long as there are four white rooks on the top and four black rooks in the bottom. Ches...