Three missionaries and three cannibals want to get to the other side of a river. There is a small boat, which can fit only two. To prevent a tragedy, there can never be more cannibals than missionaries together.
How can all the cannibals and missionaries cross the river safely ?
Riddle AnswerIf you remove one from eleven, it becomes ten. If you remove one from nine, it becomes ten. How is this possible?
Riddle AnswerA baseball bat and a ball cost $1.10 in total. The bat costs $1 more than the ball. How much does the ball cost?
Riddle AnswerYou have 3000 bananas and a camel. You wish to transport the bananas to a place 1000 miles away, using only the camel as the mode of transportation.
The camel can only carry a maximum of 1000 bananas at a time, and will eat one banana every mile it travels. The camel will not go anywhere if it does not have any bananas.
You can load and unload as many bananas as you want anywhere. What is the maximum number of bananas that can be transferred to the destination using only the camel?
Riddle AnswerA man is asked by his wife to plant 12 apple trees in 6 rows of 4. How can he do this?
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