A man wishes to reach the island in the middle of an ornamental lake without getting wet. The island is 20 feet from each edge of the pond (see diagram) and he has two planks each 19 feet long. How does he get across?
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Four Runners
Four runners competed in a race. Dante finished before Annie. Becca wasn’t third. There were two runners between Annie and Carlos. Who won?
Riddle AnswerFarmer’s Horses
A farmer has 10 rabbits, 20 horses, and 40 pigs. If we assume all of his horses are pigs, how many horses does the farmer have?
Riddle AnswerRussian Gangster
A Russian gangster kidnaps you. He puts two bullets in consecutive order in an empty six-round revolver, spins it, points it at your head and shoots.
*Click* You’re still alive!
He then asks you, “Do you want me to spin it again and fire or pull the trigger again right away?” Which option will give you a higher probability of not being shot at?
Riddle AnswerHorse on a 24 Foot Chain
A horse is on a 24 foot chain and eats an apple that is 26 feet away. How did the horse get to the apple?
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