In honor of January as International Brainteaser Month.
In honor of International Brainteaser Month (January), let us take a few minutes to enjoy ten brain teasers to keep the mind active.
In case it's helpful, below are the topics covered in this post:
The Brain Teasers
What type of coat goes on wet?
What disappears as soon as you say its name?
What word looks the same upside down and backwards?
A doctor and a bus driver are both in love with the same woman. Before the bus driver left for a week-long bus trip, he gave the woman seven apples. Why?
What five-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
What is unusual about the following words: revive, banana, grammar, voodoo, assess, potato, dresser, uneven?
During which month do people sleep the least?
What runs but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
You’re escaping a labyrinth and there are three exits. Exit A leads to an inferno. Exit B leads to an assassin. Exit C leads to a lion that hasn’t eaten in 3 years. Which exit do you pick?
Can a man in California marry his widow's sister?
The Answers
A coat of paint.
Silence.
SWIMS.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
Short.
Take the first letter of each word and place it at the end. It will spell the same word backward.
February because there are fewer days/nights.
A river.
Exit C. If a lion hasn’t eaten in 3 years, then it starved to death long before now.
No, he cannot get married if he is dead.
What's Next?
Celebrate International Brainteaser Month (January) by completing mental challenges or learning new things. Appreciate your brain by keeping it active!
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Simply Jelly Jam
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