How does Moses make tea?
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Riddle Me This
- Thread starter StrangerInAStrangeLand
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A Petri dish hosts a healthy colony of bacteria. Once a minute every bacterium divides into two. The colony was founded by a single cell at noon. At exactly 12:43 (43 minutes later) the Petri dish was half full.
At what time will the dish be full?
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At what time will the dish be full?
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I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old.
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What has hands but can not clap?
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A girl is sitting in a house at night that has no lights on at all. There is no lamp, no candle, nothing. Yet she is reading
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How many months have 28 days?
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You have a 5 gallon bucket and a 3 gallon bucket with as much water as you need, but no other measuring devices. Fill the 5 gallon bucket with exactly 4 gallons of water.
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I am an odd number. Take away one letter and I become even.
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Clock
Except the digital versions
Braille
All
Fill the 5 gallon
From the 5 gallon fill the 3 gallon
Tip out the 3 gallon
Put the 2 gallon remain in the 5 gallon into the 3 gallon
Fill up the 5 gallon
Top up the 3 gallon from the 5 gallon
Unless you have been sloppy congratulations you have 4 gallon left in the 5 gallon
Clock
Except the digital versions
Braille
All
Fill the 5 gallon
From the 5 gallon fill the 3 gallon
Tip out the 3 gallon
Put the 2 gallon remain in the 5 gallon into the 3 gallon
Fill up the 5 gallon
Top up the 3 gallon from the 5 gallon
Unless you have been sloppy congratulations you have 4 gallon left in the 5 gallon
Yes!
Wonder if someday the clock riddle won't work.
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When every time piece is digital or a egg timer with 3 minutes of sand
The question then becomes what works upside down the same as right way up
A candle. Some of these riddles are pretty old.
DaveC426913
Valued Senior Member
Cats when dropped land feet first
Buttered toast when dropped lands butterside down
Strap buttered toast (butter side up) to the back of a cat and drop
Do they ever hit the floor of just keep spinning?
QI S 9 EP 8 Hypothetical
Buttered toast when dropped lands butterside down
Strap buttered toast (butter side up) to the back of a cat and drop
Do they ever hit the floor of just keep spinning?
QI S 9 EP 8 Hypothetical
Write4U
Valued Senior Member
12.44 by the exponential function.
Write4U
Valued Senior Member
Braille
Perpetual motion!Cats when dropped land feet first
Buttered toast when dropped lands butterside down
Strap buttered toast (butter side up) to the back of a cat and drop
Do they ever hit the floor of just keep spinning?
QI S 9 EP 8 Hypothetical