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1. British scientists have found that in a day a horse has one pair of legs traveled 18 kilometers, and the other pair - 19 kilometers. Are they completely out of their minds, or is this really possible?
2. A little boy 100 centimeters tall drove a nail into a tree at the height of his height. Three years later, he returned to the tree and again drove in a nail at the height of his height. During this time, the boy grew by 20 centimeters, and the tree - by 40 centimeters. What is the distance between the nails?
3. Three Fridays of a certain month fell on even dates. What day of the week was the eighteenth of this month?
4. One got his name for his size, the other for his ability to give information, the third for his location, and the fourth prefers to remain incognito ... what is the name of the fifth?
5. The boa constrictor is 110 years old. "How old are you?" he asked the turtle. The turtle replied, “I am 10 times older than you were when I was like you are now.” How old is the turtle?
6. A man looks at a portrait. Whose portrait are you looking at? - they ask him. The man replies: - In the family I grew up alone, like a finger, alone. And yet the father of the one in the portrait is the son of my father. Whose portrait is the person looking at?
7. Two ropes, each of them burns for 1 hour, how to measure 15 minutes? The burning of the rope along the length is not uniform.
8. Here is a fun puzzle before the holidays. The hopping dragonfly slept for half the time of every day of the red summer, danced for a third of the time every day, and sang for the sixth part. The rest of the time she decided to devote to preparing for the winter. How many hours a day did the dragonfly prepare for winter?
9. The king wanted to marry the princess by calculation, but the princess was stubborn. And the king said that she would decide her own fate. In a crowded square, one of the stones will be pulled out of the bag - white or black. Pull out the black one - it will be royal, and pull out the white one - she will decide for herself who to marry. But the maid told the princess that the king had planned something dishonest: to put two black stones in the bag. The princess could not turn the bag inside out in front of her subjects, shaking their faith in the justice of the king, but in the morning she did something that saved her from an unhappy marriage. What was it?
10. There are two coins on the table with a total value of 3 rubles, one of them is not a ruble, which coins were on the table?
11. There was a wise man in the city, objectionable to the authorities. And so they decided to execute him. It was said that he himself would choose his death with his last word. It will be a lie - the sage will be hanged. And it will be true - therefore, they will drown. The sage figured it out - and said what saved him from execution. What did the sage say?
12. Two wise men were brought to the palace to determine who was wiser by such a test: out of three caps, two white and black, they would each put one on their heads in a dark room. And then they will put the wise men opposite in a room without mirrors. Whoever will be the first to say what kind of cap he is wearing will be recognized as the wisest. And so, the wise men stood for a long time, each wearing a white cap, and each only knew that the other was wearing a white cap. And suddenly one of them exclaimed: “I have a white cap on!” How did the sage speak?
13. A flock of geese flew, and one goose met them, says: - Hello, a hundred geese! And they answer him: - We are not a hundred geese. If there were still so many of us, and even half as many, and even a quarter, as many and you, then there would be a hundred of us geese. How many geese flew in a flock?
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1. Scientists have found that in a day a horse has one pair of legs traveled 18 kilometers, and the other pair - 19 kilometers. Are they completely out of their minds, or is this really possible?
2. A little boy 100 centimeters tall drove a nail into a tree at the height of his height. Three years later, he returned to the tree and again drove in a nail at the height of his height. During this time, the boy grew by 20 centimeters, and the tree by 40 centimeters. What is the distance between the nails?
3. Three Fridays of a certain month fell on even dates. What day of the week was the eighteenth of this month?
4. One got his name for his size, the other for his ability to give information, the third for his location, and the fourth prefers to remain incognito ... what is the name of the fifth?
5. The boa constrictor is 110 years old. "How old are you?" he asked the turtle. The tortoise replied: \"I am 10 times bigger than you were when I was like you now.\" How old is the tortoise?
6. A man looks at a portrait. Whose portrait are you looking at? they ask him. The man replies: - In the family I grew up alone, like a finger, alone. And yet the father of the one in the portrait is the son of my father. Whose portrait is the person looking at?
7. Two ropes, each of them burns for 1 hour, how to measure 15 minutes? The burning of the rope along the length is not uniform.
8. Here is a fun puzzle before the holidays. The hopping dragonfly slept for half the time of every day of the red summer, danced for a third of the time of every day, and sang for the sixth part. The rest of the time she decided to devote to preparing for the winter. How many hours a day did the dragonfly prepare for winter?
9. The king wanted to marry the princess by calculation, but the princess was stubborn. And the king said that she would decide her own fate. In a crowded square, he will pull out one of the stones from the bag - white or black. If he pulls out a black one, he will be royal, and if he pulls out a white one, she will decide for herself whom to marry. But the maid told the princess that the king had planned something dishonest: to put two black stones in the bag. The princess could not turn the bag inside out in front of her subjects, shaking their faith in the justice of the king, but in the morning she did something that saved her from an unhappy marriage. What was it?
10. There are two coins on the table with a total value of 3 rubles, one of them is not a ruble, which coins were on the table?
11. There was a wise man in the city, objectionable to the authorities. And so they decided to execute him. It was said that he himself would choose his death with his last word. It will be a lie - the sage will be hanged. And it will be true - therefore, they will drown. The sage figured it out - and said what saved him from execution. What did the sage say?
12. Two wise men were brought to the palace to determine who was wiser by such a test: out of three caps, two white and black, they would each put one on their heads in a dark room. And then they will put the wise men opposite in a room without mirrors. Whoever will be the first to say what kind of cap he is wearing will be recognized as the wisest. And so, the wise men stood for a long time, each one wearing a white cap, and each only knew that the other was wearing a white cap. And suddenly one of them exclaimed: "I'm wearing a white cap!" How did the sage reason?
13. A flock of geese flew, and one goose met them, saying: - Hello, one hundred geese! And they answer him: - We are not a hundred geese. If there were so many more of us, and even half as many, and even a quarter as many and you, then there would be a hundred of us geese. How many geese flew in a flock?
14. A man is found murdered in his office. The body of a man is tilted over a desk, a revolver is clutched in his hand, and a voice recorder is on the table. The police turn on the voice recorder of the deceased and immediately hear the message recorded on tape: "I can't live anymore. Life no longer makes any sense to me…\”. After that, a shot is fired. Why do you think the police immediately realized that the man had been killed and that it was not a suicide?
Difficult questions and riddles for the smart and for those who want to test their knowledge and understanding of the world.
1. British scientists have found that in a day a horse has one pair of legs traveled 18 kilometers, and the other pair - 19 kilometers. Are they completely out of their minds, or is this really possible?
2. A little boy 100 centimeters tall drove a nail into a tree at the height of his height. Three years later, he returned to the tree and again drove in a nail at the height of his height. During this time, the boy grew by 20 centimeters, and the tree - by 40 centimeters. What is the distance between the nails?
3. Three Fridays of a certain month fell on even dates. What day of the week was the eighteenth of this month?
4. One got his name for his size, another for his ability to give information, the third for his location, and the fourth prefers to remain incognito ... what is the name of the fifth?
5. The boa constrictor is 110 years old. "How old are you?" he asked the turtle. The turtle replied: "I am 10 times bigger than you were when I was like you are now." How old is the turtle?
6. A man looks at a portrait. Whose portrait are you looking at? - they ask him. The man replies: - In the family I grew up alone, like a finger, alone. And yet the father of the one in the portrait is the son of my father. Whose portrait is the person looking at?
7. Two ropes, each of them burns for 1 hour, how to measure 15 minutes? The burning of the rope along the length is not uniform.
8. Here is a fun puzzle before the holidays. The hopping dragonfly slept for half the time of every day of the red summer, danced for a third of the time every day, and sang for the sixth part. The rest of the time she decided to devote to preparing for the winter. How many hours a day did the dragonfly prepare for winter?
9. The king wanted to marry the princess by calculation, but the princess was stubborn. And the king said that she would decide her own fate. In a crowded square, one of the stones will be pulled out of the bag - white or black. Pull out the black one - it will be royal, and pull out the white one - she will decide for herself who to marry. But the maid told the princess that the king had planned something dishonest: to put two black stones in the bag. The princess could not turn the bag inside out in front of her subjects, shaking their faith in the justice of the king, but in the morning she did something that saved her from an unhappy marriage. What was it?
10. There are two coins on the table with a total value of 3 rubles, one of them is not a ruble, which coins were on the table?
11. There was a wise man in the city, objectionable to the authorities. And so they decided to execute him. It was said that he himself would choose his death with his last word. It will be a lie - the sage will be hanged. And it will be true - therefore, they will drown. The sage figured it out - and said what saved him from execution. What did the sage say?
12. Two wise men were brought to the palace to determine who was wiser by such a test: out of three caps, two white and black, they would each put one on their heads in a dark room. And then they will put the wise men opposite in a room without mirrors. Whoever will be the first to say what kind of cap he is wearing will be recognized as the wisest. And so, the wise men stood for a long time, each wearing a white cap, and each only knew that the other was wearing a white cap. And suddenly one of them exclaimed: "I'm wearing a white cap!" How did the sage speak?
13. A flock of geese flew, and one goose met them, says: - Hello, a hundred geese! And they answer him: - We are not a hundred geese. If there were still so many of us, and even half as many, and even a quarter, as many and you, then there would be a hundred of us geese. How many geese flew in a flock?
14. A man is found murdered in his office. The body of a man is tilted over a desk, a revolver is clutched in his hand, and a voice recorder is on the table. The police turn on the voice recorder of the deceased and immediately hear the message recorded on tape: "I can no longer live. Life no longer makes any sense to me ...". After that, a shot is fired. Why do you think the police immediately realized that the man had been killed and that it was not a suicide?
6. A man looks at a portrait.
Whose portrait are you looking at? - they ask him.
The man replies:
- In the family I grew up alone, like a finger, alone. And yet the father of the one in the portrait is the son of my father.
Whose portrait is the person looking at?
7. Two ropes, each of them burns for 1 hour, how to measure 15 minutes?
The burning of the rope along the length is not uniform.
8. Here is a fun puzzle before the holidays.
The hopping dragonfly slept for half the time of every day of the red summer, danced for a third of the time every day, and sang for the sixth part. The rest of the time she decided to devote to preparing for the winter. How many hours a day did the dragonfly prepare for winter?
9. The king wanted to marry the princess by calculation, but the princess was stubborn. And the king said that she would decide her own fate. In a crowded square, one of the stones will be pulled out of the bag - white or black. Pull out the black one - it will be royal, and pull out the white one - she will decide for herself who to marry. But the maid told the princess that the king had planned something dishonest: to put two black stones in the bag. The princess could not turn the bag inside out in front of her subjects, shaking their faith in the justice of the king, but in the morning she did something that saved her from an unhappy marriage. What was it?
10. There are two coins on the table with a total value of 3 rubles, one of them is not a ruble, which coins were on the table?
11. There was a wise man in the city, objectionable to the authorities. And so they decided to execute him. It was said that he himself would choose his death with his last word. It will be a lie - the sage will be hanged. And it will be true - therefore, they will drown. The sage figured it out - and said what saved him from execution. What did the sage say?
12. Two wise men were brought to the palace to determine who was wiser by such a test: out of three caps, two white and black, they would each put one on their heads in a dark room. And then they will put the wise men opposite in a room without mirrors. Whoever will be the first to say what kind of cap he is wearing will be recognized as the wisest.
And so, the wise men stood for a long time, each wearing a white cap, and each only knew that the other was wearing a white cap. And suddenly one of them exclaimed: "I'm wearing a white cap!" How did the sage speak?
13. A flock of geese flew, and one goose met them, saying:
- Hello, hundred geese!
And they answer him:
- We are not a hundred geese. If there were still so many of us, and even half as many, and even a quarter, as many and you, then there would be a hundred of us geese.
How many geese flew in a flock?
14. A man is found murdered in his office. The body of a man is tilted over a desk, a revolver is clutched in his hand, and a voice recorder is on the table. The police turn on the voice recorder of the deceased and immediately hear the message recorded on tape: "I can no longer live. Life no longer makes any sense to me ...". After that, a shot is fired.
Why do you think the police immediately realized that the man had been killed and that it was not a suicide?
15. The car in which the father and son were traveling had an accident. The father died, and the unconscious son was taken to intensive care. When the surgeon saw the boy before the operation, he exclaimed: "This is my son!" How can it be?
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Who can answer? We train the brain!
1. British scientists have found that in a day a horse has one pair of legs traveled 18 kilometers, and the other pair - 19 kilometers. Are they completely out of their minds, or is this really possible?
2. A little boy 100 centimeters tall drove a nail into a tree at the height of his height. Three years later, he returned to the tree and again drove in a nail at the height of his height. During this time, the boy grew by 20 centimeters, and the tree - by 40 centimeters. What is the distance between the nails?
3. Three Fridays of a certain month fell on even dates. What day of the week was the eighteenth of this month?
4. One got his name for his size, another for his ability to give information, the third for his location, and the fourth prefers to remain incognito ... what is the name of the fifth?
5. The boa constrictor is 110 years old. "How old are you?" he asked the turtle. The turtle replied: "I am 10 times bigger than you were when I was like you are now." How old is the turtle?
6. A man looks at a portrait. Whose portrait are you looking at? - they ask him. The man replies: - In the family I grew up alone, like a finger, alone. And yet the father of the one in the portrait is the son of my father. Whose portrait is the person looking at?
7. Two ropes, each of them burns for 1 hour, how to measure 15 minutes? The burning of the rope along the length is not uniform.
8. Here is a fun puzzle before the holidays. The hopping dragonfly slept for half the time of every day of the red summer, danced for a third of the time every day, and sang for the sixth part. The rest of the time she decided to devote to preparing for the winter. How many hours a day did the dragonfly prepare for winter?
9. The king wanted to marry the princess by calculation, but the princess was stubborn. And the king said that she would decide her own fate. In a crowded square, one of the stones will be pulled out of the bag - white or black. Pull out the black one - it will be royal, and pull out the white one - she will decide for herself who to marry. But the maid told the princess that the king had planned something dishonest: to put two black stones in the bag. The princess could not turn the bag inside out in front of her subjects, shaking their faith in the justice of the king, but in the morning she did something that saved her from an unhappy marriage. What was it?
10. There are two coins on the table with a total value of 3 rubles, one of them is not a ruble, which coins were on the table?
11. There was a wise man in the city, objectionable to the authorities. And so they decided to execute him. It was said that he himself would choose his death with his last word. It will be a lie - the sage will be hanged. And it will be true - therefore, they will drown. The sage figured it out - and said what saved him from execution. What did the sage say?
12. Two wise men were brought to the palace to determine who was wiser by such a test: out of three caps, two white and black, they would each put one on their heads in a dark room. And then they will put the wise men opposite in a room without mirrors. Whoever will be the first to say what kind of cap he is wearing will be recognized as the wisest. And so, the wise men stood for a long time, each wearing a white cap, and each only knew that the other was wearing a white cap. And suddenly one of them exclaimed: "I'm wearing a white cap!" How did the sage speak?
