In a rectangular dance hall, how do you place 10 chairs along the walls so that there are an equal number of chairs along each wall?
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Guess Your Weight
A boy was at a carnival and went to a booth where a man said to the boy, “If I write your exact weight on this piece of paper, then you have to give me $50 but if I cannot, I will pay you $50.”
The boy looks around and sees no scale so he agrees, thinking no matter what the carny writes he’ll just say he weighs more or less. In the end, the boy ended up paying the man $50. How did the man win the bet?
Riddle AnswerDownhill Mountain Bike Race
At the recent downhill mountain bike race, four entrants entered the challenging slalom event.
- Alan came first.
- The entrant wearing number 2 wore red, whereas John didn’t wear yellow.
- The loser wore blue and Steve wore number 1.
- Kev beat Steve and the person who came second wore number 3.
- The entrant in yellow beat the entrant in green.
- Only one of the entrants wore the same number as their final position.
Can you determine who finished where, the number and colour they wore?
Riddle AnswerJack Is Standing Behind Jill
Trial of Prisoner
A prisoner is told, “If you tell a lie we will hang you; but if you tell the truth we will shoot you”. What can the prisoner say to save himself?
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