- You have a bag that is 45cm long, 18cm wide and 30cm high. If you put them in carefully one at a time, how many standard paperback books can you place in the empty bag?
- Why is it that a man living in Oxford can never be buried in Cambridge?
- Name four things that you cannot eat for breakfast.
- Even if you have never been to France you should be able to say what’s in the centre of Paris.
- 2 fathers and 2 sons go fishing. Each caught a fish but they only landed 3. How come?
- Heres a list of 4 words with something in common: ATOM TIMID LESSON HANDY could WILLOW join the list?
- How come Englishmen use more soap than Irishmen without being noticeably cleaner?
- To everyone’s amazement a swan was seen on the Mekong River. Where had it come from?
- What do the following animals all have in common: Bombay Duck, White Elephant, Guinea Pig, Silk Worm, Firefly?
- What’s so fragile that you break it just by naming it?
Sunday, April 24, 2005
Outside the Box
The following questions are answered by thinking outside the box. Can you come up with the correct answers?
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ok I try this one,
#1.As many as the bag will take
#2.We don't bury the living
#3.Lunch,dinner,supper and ?
#4.no
#5.because they didn't land the 4th
#6.Yes it's also written in capitals
#7.Because Englishmen outnumber the Irish
#8.It came from an egg
#9.They all live on earth
#10. Silence
#1 - Actually, once you place the first book in the bag, it is no longer empty. The answer is one.
#2 - Correct
#3 - The one you are missing - Brunch.
#4 - "r" is at the center of Paris.
#5 - A man, his father and his son go fishing - 2 fathers and 2 sons from three people. Each of these people caught a fish - 3.
#6 - Actually, each of these words contains a boys name. Willow does as well - Will.
#7 & #8 - Correct
#9 - Each of the creatures' names do not describe them. (eg. A Guinea Pig does not come from to Guinea.)
#10 - Correct
Well after that one I'll make up some similar tests and I'll let people try to answer them.I'm sure
to feel better.
Oops, I have pre-test anxiety, can't even type the answers properly...ehehehhe....
Can't imagine doing the TOEFL and GRE all over again~ arrrgh!
Sometimes, it is the simple act of taking the test that seems the hardest of all. Anxiety affects each of us in a slightly different manner.
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