Two friends go to a cinema. They walked to the booth and ordered a ticket each. The ticket prices are $8(admission with popcorn), and $5(admission only). The first friend gave the cashier a $10 note and was asked to choose between the two types of tickets, which he replied, "$8". However, the second friend paid $10 and the cashier, without hesitation, the cashier gave him a $8 ticket. Why didn't he ask which ticket he prefers?
A magician was at a carnival bragging about how he could hold his breath under water for 6 minutes. A boy walked up and told him, "I can stay under water for 10 minutes! But if I can't, I'll pay you $100, but if I do, you have to pay me $100." The magician ended up having to give the boy $100. How did the boy get the money?
If a bottle of orange juice sells for $1.00, and the juice itself is worth 90c more than the bottle, what is the value of the bottle? Hint: It's NOT 10 cents.
A basket has 6 eggs in it. A man comes along and takes 2 eggs. A woman comes along and takes 1 egg. A boy comes along and takes 2 eggs. A girl comes along and takes 1 egg. There is still one egg in the basket. How?
You have three potatoes in your right hand and give one to your friend chipper. Now you have two potatoes in your right hand but you need three so you ask for the potato back from chipper. He gives a potato back but you still only have two potatoes in your right hand what happened to the third potato?
There was a racing horse who won every single race it had entered. The owner hired a guard to watch the horse every single night. One day the guard comes to work early exclaiming to have a dream last night where the horse gets hit by a train. The owner fires him. Why?
Can you solve this riddle? You walk to a beach and a passing bystander has something that interests you. 3 switches. 3 bulbs. 1 ladder in a dark room. 1 bulb doesn't light up (it holds gold). 2 have booby traps and do light up. You can only flip 2 switches, then you have to flip them back. Stepping on the mats in front of the stands activates the trap. How do you get the gold without being trapped?
The kings adviser died recently. He takes the three of the smartest wise men and gives them each a hat they cannot see. The king tells them that there are red hats and white hats. He says there is at least one white hat. One hour later one guy knows his hat color. What was his hat color and what were the other wise men's hat color?
Steps: 1.Pick a number from 1-90 2.Multiply the number by 2 3.Add ten to the answer of 2x your number 4.Divide the answer of 2x your number by 2 5.Subtract the original number from your answer How many of the numbers you can choose end at 5?
You have three potatoes in your right hand and give one to your friend chipper. Now you have two potatoes in your right hand but you need three so you ask for the potato back from chipper. He gives a potato back but you still only have two potatoes in your right hand what happened to the third potato?