#141 - The Miser Loan Puzzle

A Miser man decided to go for a vacation for a month. He goes to the bank and ask the trip loan of $500. The bank officer asks the man that the loan can only be approved when he mortgage some valuable thing at the bank. Miser man mortgages his only car whose worth was a whopping $80000. Bank officer laughed at him and approve the loan instantly. After vacation when the miser man returns, bank officer asked him "Are you an idiot, why your mortgage such an expensive car for such a short loan?".

Miser man replied with some reason and bank officer agreed that the miser man is actually not an idiot.

What did miser man replied to the bank loan officer?.

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Miser man tells the loan officer that he takes the loan to keep his expensive car safe and he also saves money on parking.

#142 - Talking Parrot Riddle

Michael went to a parrot shop in Florida when the parrot owner told him that his parrot is so unique that he repeats everything he hears. Michael got excited and immediately bought the parrot. Michael went home and spoke many words, but parrot does not repeat anything.
He went again to parrot shop and complaint to the shopkeeper, but shopkeeper never lied. Explain?

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The parrot is deaf.

#143 - Train Tunnel Logic Problem

Rahul decided to meet Simran so he boards a local train from Bombay station. Just after the station there is a 1km long tunnel. The train starts and is now accelerating. Rahul is a claustrophobic guy, so what is the best position for him to sit?

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Person at the back will spend minimum time on tunnel as train is accelerating.

#144 - Classic Impossible Riddle

On a cold night while roaming around in the street, four friends try to get under a small umbrella. The four of them manage to remain dry even with the hustle.

How can that be possible?

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Its possible because it was not raining.

#145 - Trick Maths Equation Problem

The following question it puts forth you:

25 - 55 + (85 + 65) = ?

Then, you are told that even though you might think its wrong, the correct answer is actually 5!

Whats your reaction to it? How can this be true?

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If you read the question again, you will probably notice the slight trick used in this question.

25 - 55 + (85 + 65) = 25 - 55 + 150 = 120

Now, 120 is also equal to 5!

5! = 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 = 120
Yes, we were talking about 5! (factorial) and if you read the question, thats what is written there.

#146 - Cant Be Wet Friends Riddle

Six Friends Rachel Monica phoebe Joey Chandler and Ross were going to church. Suddenly rains come and all except Ross runs toward shelter. All these who runs got wet while Ross stays still and do not get wet.

Why?

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Ross was in the coffin. Four were carrying the coffin and fifth was marching in front for clearing the way

#147 - Number One Disappear Riddle

How can you make the number one disappear by adding something to it?

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By adding letter "G" to it. One becomes "Gone".

#148 - What Word of 5 Letters Riddle

Can you find a five letter word that is left with only two letters if one is removed?

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The word is stone.{stone - one => st(2 letters)}

#149 - Charity Tennis Match Puzzle

In Dubai at the charity event, Federal and Nadal played exactly five matches. Both wins exactly an equal number of matches.

How is this possible?

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They do not plan against each other.

#150 - Strange Birthday Puzzle

Today, I celebrated my 32nd birthday but I was born in 1971.
How is this possible ?

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I was born in Hospital whose room number is 1971.