Below are nine horses located in a squared fenced meadow. Can you construct two more square fences so that each horse will be in a fenced area by itself?
Lateral Thinking Riddles
The Servant’s Wish
Once upon a time, in the West Lake village, a servant lived with his master. After service of about 30 years, his master became ill and was going to die. One day, the master called his servant and asked him for a wish. It could be any wish but just one. The master gave him one day to think about it.
The servant became very happy and went to his mother for discussion about the wish. His mother was blind and she asked her son for making a wish for her eye-sight to come back. Then the servant went to his wife. She became very excited and asked for a son as they were childless for many years. After that, the servant went to his father who wanted to be rich and so he asked his son to wish for a lot of money.
The next day he went to his master and made one wish through which all the three (mother, father, wife) got what they wanted. What was the servant’s wish?
Riddle Answer100 Coins Puzzle
You walk into a dark room in which 100 coins are scattered around on the floor. 10 of them are heads up, 90 are tails up.
You cannot feel, see or in any other way find out on which side the coins are. How can you split the coins into two piles such that there are the same number of heads in each pile?
Riddle AnswerClimbing Trip
A couple went on for a climbing trip. But only the husband returned from the vacation and said that his wife slipped off while climbing and died. On investigating, the local sheriff arrested him saying, “Your travel agent called. You murdered your wife.”
The man did not inform anyone about the trip. Then how did the agent was so sure that it is a murder?
Riddle AnswerRomantic Journey
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde went on a trip to the mountains. But 2 days later, Mr. Clyde returned home alone. He went to the police and said that Mrs. Clyde had fallen to her death.
The next day, Detective Stevens visited Mr. Clyde and arrested him for his wife’s murder. Clyde confessed his guilt and asked the detective how he’d found out he was the murderer. Stevens said he’d simply called a travel agent and asked for some information.
What did the travel agent say to the detective?
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