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Here you will find 5 well-known eight letter words, with only their last four remaining. Can you determine what the words are? james

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by sakthi sudha

25 Jun 2015 10:07 PM

Question: If you have 30 white socks, 22 black socks, and 14 blue socks scattered across the floor in the dark, how many would you have to grab to get a matching pair? richards

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by sccrowl

15 Apr 2015 04:26 AM

Ten identical cookies are to be distributed among five different kids (A, B, C, D, and E). All 10 cookies are distributed. How many different ways can the five kids be given cookies? bal

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by sccrowl

14 Apr 2015 11:47 AM

Lets play a game. If I went halfway to a town 60 km away at the speed of 30 km/hour, how fast do I have to go the rest of the way to have an average speed of 60 km/hour over the entire trip? alastair

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by raj

09 Apr 2015 05:54 PM

Whats the angle between minute hand and hour hand at a quarter past three? raj

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by edu gaspar

09 Apr 2015 02:54 AM

What was her answer? alec

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by bal

09 Apr 2015 02:37 AM

What is the fewest number of pairs you need to test to guarantee you can get the flashlight on? bruno gggg

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by sccrowl

07 Apr 2015 04:32 AM

What is as light as a feather, but even the worlds strongest man couldnt hold it for more than a minute? hamza

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by QBall49

05 Apr 2015 11:05 AM

Bodo weighs 140 pounds more than his sister Elizabeth. Their combined weight is 200 pounds. How many pounds does Bodo weigh? edu gaspar

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by QBall49

05 Apr 2015 11:03 AM

Why is this? alec

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by QBall49

05 Apr 2015 10:59 AM

What four digit number has digit 2 smaller than digit 4 which is two thirds of digit 1 which is two thirds of digit 3 which is three times digit 2? bal

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by QBall49

05 Apr 2015 10:44 AM

What is the answer to this problem? 48 / 2(9 3) = ? alec

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by QBall49

05 Apr 2015 09:19 AM

How can you go from DINER to MENUS, changing one letter at a time and forming another English word in each step? richards

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by QBall49

05 Apr 2015 09:17 AM

When things go wrong, what can you always count on? bal

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by bruno gggg

01 Apr 2015 01:55 PM

Many people would think Friday the 13th will be an unlucky day. Is it possible that there is no Friday on 13th through the whole year? How many Fridays at 13th can we have in a year at most? Can you calculate it out? richards

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by phil

01 Apr 2015 01:30 PM

Right now Mum is 21 years older then her child In 6 years her child will be 5 times younger than she. Where is daddy? edu gaspar

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by bal

30 Mar 2015 01:06 PM

What did one math book say to the other? edu gaspar

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by bruno gggg

30 Mar 2015 01:05 PM

What is the next number in the sequence? 1 11 21 1211 111221 312211 alec

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by edu gaspar

29 Mar 2015 12:59 PM

There are 12 coins. One of them is false; it weights differently. It is not known, if the false coin is heavier or lighter than the right coins. How to find the false coin by three weighs on a simple scale? bal

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by phil

29 Mar 2015 12:57 PM

A claustrophobic person gets on a train. The train enters a tunnel just as it is leaving the station. Where is the best place for him to sit? richie

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by raj

26 Mar 2015 12:46 PM

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