#191 - Tricky Fun Riddle
Do you know who was buried in Drake's tomb?
Drake obviously
Ok before we begin with the puzzle, do keep in mind that you have to answer it quickly.
You are participating in a car race. Seeking the perfect moment, you overtake the second person in the race. What positions are you in now?
If you answered first you are wrong. You are the second one as you overtook the second person and took his place.
A girl gave lift to a guy. After being dropped at his home, the guy asked for her name. She told him that her name is hidden in her car's number.
The guy noted the girl's car's number to be: WV733N
Can you find out the name ?
Just look at the number upside down. The girl's name is NEELAM.
What is made up of 4 letters, still made up of 5, occasionally written with 12 letters and rarely with 6, but is written with 3 letters at none of the occasion
The statement is true.
What as 4 letters.
Still has 5 letters.
Occasionally has 12 letters.
Rarely has 6 letters.
But has 3 letters.
A man comes across a coin that is dated 226 B.C. Can you calculate its worth ?
That coin is fake. This is because the B.C. and A.D. dating system was not invented till the year 525. Thus the worth of the coin is zero undoubtedly.
Can you arrange 10 cones in 5 lines such that each of the lines have just 4 cones?
Draw a pentagonal star. Now place each of the cone at the intersection points and you will get the desired results.
On a bright sunny day, two fathers took their son fishing in the lake. Each man and son were able to catch one fish. When they returned to their camp, there were only three wishes in the basket. What happened?
PS: None of the fishes were eaten, lost or thrown back.
This happened because there were only three people actually who went to fishing: The son, his father and his grandfather
You come across a man sitting on the shore of a sea. That man is holding a picture in his hands and crying. Concerned, you decide to go and talk with him.
Reaching him, you ask him, 'Whose picture are you holding?'
To this he, looks at you and then turn back towards the picture muttering, 'Brothers and sisters I have none, his father I my father’s son.'
Can you find out the person in the picture?
The person in the picture is that man's son.
You were playing ping pong with your friend. Suddenly the ball fell into a narrow metal pipe that was imbedded in the concrete surface of the floor one foot deep. Now you dont have any other ball and you desperately want to take it out and play. You and your friend have your shoe laces, your tennis paddle and a plastic water bottle. However the bottle cannot fit into the pipe.
How will you take the ball out?
All the tools you have are just given to draw your attention. In reality, you wont be using any one of them to take out that ball. It is a ping pong ball right? You have a water bottle too. Just empty the bottle in that narrow hole and your ball will float to the top automatically.
A girl rode into a tourist spot out of the city on Thursday. She loved the place and decided to stay for a few days. She stayed for four days and then she left for back home on Thursday.
How can this be possible?
This is possible as Thursday was the name of her car.