naomi1 Posted March 19 Report Share Posted March 19 1. A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose between threerooms. The first is full of raging fires, the second is full of assassins with loaded guns, and the third is full of lions that haven't eaten in 3 years. Which room is safest for him? 2. A woman shoots her husband. Then she holds him under water forover 5 minutes. Finally, she hangs him. But 5 minutes later theyboth go out together and enjoy a wonderful dinner together.How can this be? 3. There are two plastic jugs filled with water. How could you putall of this water into a barrel, without using the jugs or any dividers,and still tell which water came from which jug?4. What is black when you buy it, red when you use it, and gray whenyou throw it away? 5. Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday? 6. This is an unusual paragraph. I'm curious how quickly you can findout what is so unusual about it. It looks so plain you would think nothing was wrong with it. In fact, nothing is wrong with it! It is unusual though. Study it, and think about it, but you still maynot find anything odd. But if you work at it a bit, you might findout. Try to do so without any coaching! Answers1. The third. Lions that haven't eaten in three years are dead. 2. The woman was a photographer. She shot a picture of herhusband, developed it, and hung it up to dry. 3. Freeze them first. Take them out of the jugs and put theice in the barrel. You will be able to tell which water came from which jug. 4. The answer is Charcoal. In Homer Simpson's words: hmmmm...Barbecue. 5. Sure you can: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow!6. The letter "e", which is the most common letter in the English language, does not appear once in the long paragraph. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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