Riddle Me This
- Thread starter StrangerInAStrangeLand
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In a lake, there is a patch of lily pads. Every day, the patch doubles in size. If it takes 48 days for the patch to cover the entire lake, how long does it take for the patch to cover half the lake?
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Mr. Smith has 4 daughters. Each of his daughters has a brother. How many children does Mr. Smith have?
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Which 3 positive numbers give the same result whether multiplied or added together?
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Yes. EACH sister had A brother.
Your other answer, which I hadn't thought of, would be if the brother had the same mother yet a different father.
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Each sister had A brother , is how I came to the number 5 .
My other answer , of 4 , never thought as you did . There you go , fun though .
A girl was ten on her last birthday, and will be twelve on her next birthday. How is this possible?
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How can I place a pencil on the floor so that no one can jump over it?
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Two people are born at the same moment, but they don't have the same birthday. How can this be?
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It seems too obvious , she passed , she died .
What is unique about this sentence? A big cowboy, dancing elegantly for grand hotels in Jersey, knitting lovely mittens nicely on pretty quilted rubber shoes, thought untrained vets would X-ray yellow zebras.
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She was not there on her 11 birthday .