When they are caught, they are thrown away
When they are caught, they are thrown away. When they escape, you itch all day. What are they?
Hint: When they are caught…
✨ Fleas
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When you stop and look, you can always see me
When you stop and look, you can always see me. If you try to touch you cannot feel me. I cannot move, but as you near me, I will move away from you. What am I?
Hint: When you stop and look…
✨ I am the horizon
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Where on Earth do the winds always blow from the South?
Where on Earth do the winds always blow from the South?
✨ The North Pole
L2 · logic
Where will you find roads without cars, forests without trees and cities without houses?
Where will you find roads without cars, forests without trees and cities without houses?
Hint: Where will you find roads without cars…
✨ On a Map
L2 · what am i
Which bird does not belong in this group?
Which bird does not belong in this group? Finch, gull, eagle, ostrich, or sparrow?
Hint: Which bird does not belong in this group…
✨ The Ostrich. It's the only bird that doesn't fly
L1 · logic
Which country has been hidden in the paragraph below: The local habitat around a railway track can b
Which country has been hidden in the paragraph below: The local habitat around a railway track can be very interesting. For example, supporting the track is a sleeper, under which you can find the lesser spotted great weevil.
Hint: Which country has been hidden in the paragraph below: The local habitat around a…
✨ Peru: The local habitat around a railway track can be very interesting. For example, supporting the track is a sleeper, under which you can find the lesser spotted great weevil
L3 · brain teaser
Which is correct to say, “The yolk of the egg are white,”or “The yolk of the egg is white?
Which is correct to say, “The yolk of the egg are white,”or “The yolk of the egg is white?“
Hint: Which is correct to say…
✨ Neither, because egg yolks are yellow
L2 · joke
Which word can be placed between the two following words to make two new ones: TABLE - - - - HOUSE
Which word can be placed between the two following words to make two new ones: TABLE - - - - HOUSE
Hint: Which word can be placed between the two following words to make two new ones: T…
✨ WARE
L2 · brain teaser
Which word in the English language becomes shorter when it is lengthened?
Which word in the English language becomes shorter when it is lengthened?
✨ Short
L3 · brain teaser
While on my way to St
While on my way to St. Ives, I saw a man with 7 wives. Each wife had 7 sacks. Each sack had 7 cats. Each cat had 7 kittens. Kitten, cats, sacks, wives, How many were going to St. Ives?
Hint: While on my way to St…
✨ Just one, me
L3 · logic
Who are the two brothers who live on opposite sides of the road yet never see each other?
Who are the two brothers who live on opposite sides of the road yet never see each other?
Hint: Who are the two brothers who live on opposite sides of the road yet never see ea…
✨ Eyes
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Who is it that rows quickly with four oars but never comes out from under his own roof?
Who is it that rows quickly with four oars but never comes out from under his own roof?
Hint: Who is it that rows quickly with four oars but never comes out from under his ow…
✨ A Turtle
L1 · animal
Who spends the day at the window, goes to the table for meals and hides at night?
Who spends the day at the window, goes to the table for meals and hides at night?
Hint: Who spends the day at the window…
✨ A fly
L2 · what am i
Why are 1990 dollar bills worth more than 1989 dollar bills?
Why are 1990 dollar bills worth more than 1989 dollar bills?
✨ There is a one dollar differnce The same reason seven dollars is more than six. Because there is one more
L2 · math
Why did the baseball coach tell the baseball player to go to the bank?
Why did the baseball coach tell the baseball player to go to the bank?
✨ Because the baseball coach wanted his quarter back!
L2 · joke
Why did the Indian chief wear so many feathers?
Why did the Indian chief wear so many feathers?
✨ To keep his wigwam
L3 · joke
Why Does 1 = 3 2 = 3 3 = 5 4 = 4 5 = 4 6 = 3 7 = 5 8 = 5 9 = 4 10 = 3
Why Does 1 = 3 2 = 3 3 = 5 4 = 4 5 = 4 6 = 3 7 = 5 8 = 5 9 = 4 10 = 3
✨ Just count how many letters are in the number For Example 1 has 3 letters 2 has 3 letters 3 has 5 letters 4 has 4 letters 5 has 4 letters and so on
L2 · math
With pointed fangs it sits in wait, With piercing force its doles out fate, Over bloodless victims p
With pointed fangs it sits in wait, With piercing force its doles out fate, Over bloodless victims proclaiming its might, Eternally joining in a single bite. What am I?
Hint: With pointed fangs it sits in wait…
✨ I'm a Stapler
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You are on a ship, over the side hangs a rope ladder with half meter rungs
You are on a ship, over the side hangs a rope ladder with half meter rungs. The tide rises a half meter per hour. At the end of five hours, how much of the ladder will remain above the water assuming that nine rungs were above the water when the tide began to rise?
Hint: You are on a ship…
✨ Remember the tde Nine rungs will be above the water. As the tide rises, so will the ship and the ladder
L3 · logic
You can carry it everywhere you go, and it does not get heavy
You can carry it everywhere you go, and it does not get heavy. What is it?
✨ Your name
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