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by **maypaxvobiscum** » Mon Oct 22, 2007 4:39 pm

s@int wrote:2/ A watering can ?

5/ gloves?

you got #5 right
but #2....wrong
its a household item that we all use at some point in our lives.

by **maypaxvobiscum** » Mon Oct 22, 2007 5:03 pm

1) I am the owner of a pet store. If I put in one canary per cage, I have one bird too many. If I put in two canaries per cage, I have one cage too many. How many cages and canaries do I have?

2) You are on an island in the middle of a lake. The lake is in a remote part of the country and there has never been a bridge connecting the island to the mainland.

Every day a tractor and wagon gives hay rides around the island. Puzzled as to how the tractor had gotten onto the island, you ask around and find out that the tractor was not transported to the island by boat or by air. Nor was it built on the island.

how did the tractor got there?

3) What is the longest word in the dictionary?

4) There was a guy stuck in a metal room with a metal door.The door was locked and there were no windows. The following items were inside the room:
a piano, table,a saw,and a bat.
How did the man get out? (3 ways)

5) Sergi and Sally where sitting in their family room one night. While Sergi was watching T.V his wife Sally was reading. All of a sudden the power went out and Sergi decided to go to bed, but Sally kept on reading. With no use of artificial light, Sally kept on reading. How?

by **username** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:55 am

1) 3 cages 4 birds (was easy that one)
2) lake was frozen! i always though on this riddle, what if the tractor has fallen through the ice, there not light
3) no clue
4) one way is to saw the table in half then put it together to make a HOLE (whole)
5) sally is blind and was reading a braille book

heard most of them already

by **destro** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 6:14 am

4) Something to do with finding the right KEY on the Piano, OR swinging the bat three times, three times is a strike and your OUT ?

by **NiftyNeil** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 6:24 am

2) It's a man made lake. The tractor was already on a higher piece of land when the land was flooded to make the lake.

3) Edict. The longest word in thedictionary.

5) Sally and Sergi are eskimos living in the arctic circle and it's summer (24 hours daylight).

by **112-1077774096** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 6:30 am

3) no it isn't

by **ConnO'var** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 8:51 am

3) Diction ?

by **maypaxvobiscum** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:03 pm

peewee wrote:3) no it isn't

by **maypaxvobiscum** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:06 pm

#1 - username got it right
#2 - same as above
#3 - no one got it. the answer is sMILEs
#4 - destro and username completed the 3
#5 - username got it.

by **maypaxvobiscum** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:07 pm

maypaxvobiscum wrote:2) what has holes but holds water?

the answer is sponge

by **dward** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:15 pm

1)There are five apples in one basket and five people in a room. How can you distribute the apples so that each person receives one and there is one apple left in the basket?

2) Imagine you are a taxi driver and you are driving a 1978 yellow cab. Your passengers are an older couple, and they want to travel 6 kilometres. You are driving at 40 kilometres per hour with the tank one-third full, when, 2 kilometres into the trip, the tank is down to one-quarter full. Ten minutes later, the trip is over. What is the name and age of the cab driver?

3) My son was telling me yesterday, "Four days ago, my school's soccer team won a game 4-1, although none of the boys on my school's team scored any goals. Also, the other team didn't score against itself accidently." How can this be?

by **dawson99** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:19 pm

i am the cabbie

the soccer team is a gals team

by **dward** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:24 pm

They're both right.

by **maypaxvobiscum** » Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:59 pm

dward wrote:1)There are five apples in one basket and five people in a room. How can you distribute the apples so that each person receives one and there is one apple left in the basket?

one person distributes the apples and leaves his apple in the basket?

by **maypaxvobiscum** » Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:35 am

1) A man walks into a bar and asks for a glass of water. The bartender pulls out a shotgun and points it at him. The man says, thank you and leaves. why?

2) A word I know, six letters it contains, subtract one, and twelve remains. What am I??

3) How can you clasp someone's hands together in such a manner that they cannot leave the room without unclasping them?

4) The following sentence is false. The preceding sentence is true. Are these sentences true or false?

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