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  • An electric train is moving north at 100mph and a wind is blowing to the west at 10mph. Which way does the smoke blow?
    There is no smoke with an electric train.
  • Find the mistake in the picture.
    "The" is repeated.
  • Tom and his younger sister were fighting. Their mother was tired of the fighting and decided to punish them by making them stand on the same piece of newspaper in such a way that they couldn't touch each other. How did she accomplish this?
    Tom's mother slid a newspaper under a door, each sibling standing on each side.
  • I will always come but never arrive. What am I?
    Tomorrow
  • What relation would your father's sister's sister-in-law be to you?
    Your mother
  • Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
    Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
  • How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?
    Once. Next time you would be subtracting 10 from 90.
  • It is always pronounced wrong, even by scholars and even by teachers. What is it?
    The word "WRONG"
  • How many circles are there in the picture?
    16
  • I'm as big as an elephant but lighter than a feather. What am I?
    The elephant's shadow
  • There was an airplane crash, every single person on board died, but yet two people survived. How is this possible?
    The two were married.
  • If there are 12 fish and half of them drown, how many are there?
    12, fish don’t drown!
  • Can you find THE HIDDEN TIGER?
    (show answer)
  • Connect all the dots with 6 (joint) line segments without lifting your pen off the paper.
    (Teacher elicits)
  • Fred’s parents have four sons. They are Spring, Summer, and Autumn. What is the fourth son’s name?
    FRED
  • I am an odd number. If you take away one letter from me, I become even. Who am I?
    Seven
  • A boy and an engineer were fishing. The boy is the son of the engineer but engineer is not the father of the boy. How is that possible?
    The engineer is the boy's mother.
  • Can you remove two matchsticks to make below equation correct?
    6-5=1
  • What belongs only to you, and yet is used more by others than by yourself?
    Your name
  • The man who makes me doesn’t use me. The man who buys me doesn’t need me. The man who uses me doesn’t know that he is using me. What am I?
    A coffin