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How Old is the Rose-Red City? |
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Read through five lines expressed in verse and try to come up with an
exact age of the Rose-Red city. Be careful and accurate while calculating
in order to avoid any mistake. |
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Two Jars |
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Each of the two jars has a capacity of 6 liters exactly. Supposing you
have an immense supply of water the task is to measure 4 liters using only
these two jars as measuring tools. |
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In 'n' Out |
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How to guess whether a certain region is inside a closed curve or outside
it when a part of the curve is not visible? Is there any clear and simple
method to do this? |
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Cube Cuts |
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It is said a cube can be easily cut into 27 smaller cubes with six straight cuts. Can
this number of necessary cuts be reduced by arranging the pieces after
each cut? |
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Bugs' Traffic |
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The four bugs standing in the corners of a square start to crawl one
toward each other. Here comes the question: How far does each bug travel
before they all meet? |
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The Monk Travel |
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Starting the way up at sunrise and starting the way down several days
after at sunrise too, is there a spot along the path that a monk will
occupy on both trips at precisely the same time of day? |
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Colored Names & Hair |
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The last names of Merle White, Leslie Black and Jean Brown don't match the
colors of their hair. From a little conversation between them can you
determine the color of Leslie Black's hair? |
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Get 4L |
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Two containers: 3L and 5L. An immense supply of water. And a "weighted
"question: how to get exactly 4L of water with all of this? Can it be
solved at all?.. Yes, it can. |
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The Mutilated Chessboard |
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Another classic puzzle gem that should bring you an "aha!" no matter, if
you solve it by yourself or go right to the solution page. Enjoy the
beauty of the logical proof! |
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The Portrait |
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Try to figure out whose portrait hung on the wall in one man's library.
Just read carefully a strange verse about some persons and their
relationship... |
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A Bottle and a Cork |
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Is it difficult to figure out the exact costs of two things when you know
their total cost and a difference only? Don't let the figures mislead you
while counting. |
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Last Updated:
May 24, 2008 |
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