red750 Posted September 13, 2020 Share Posted September 13, 2020 TO ALL MY INTELLIGENT FRIENDS Keep that brain working; try to figure this one out....See if you can figure out what these seven words all have in common? 1 Banana 2 Dresser 3 Grammar 4 Potato 5 Revive 6 Uneven 7 Assess Give it another try....Look at each word carefully. You'll kick yourself when you discover the Answer This is so cool..... Just to annoy you, I'll keep the answer until tomorrow. Give you time to think. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onetrack Posted September 14, 2020 Share Posted September 14, 2020 Excluding the capital letter, all the remaining letters can be reversed, and the word remains the same. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted September 14, 2020 Author Share Posted September 14, 2020 Seeing as you got so close, if you take the capital letter and place it at the end, the word spelled backwards is the same. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted September 14, 2020 Author Share Posted September 14, 2020 OK. Try these on for size, Testing for Grey Cells 1 Johnny's mother had three children. The first child was named April. The second child was named May. What was the third child's name? 2 There is a clerk at the butcher shop, he is five feet ten inches tall and he wears size 13 sneakers. What does he weigh? 3 Before Mt. Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world? 4 How much dirt is there in a hole... that measures two feet by three feet by four feet? 5 What word in the English Language... is always spelled incorrectly? 6 Billy was born on December 28th, yet his birthday is always in the summer. How is this possible? 7 In California, you cannot take a picture of a man with a wooden leg. Why not? 8 What was the President's Name...in 1975? 9 If you were running a race, and you passed the person in 2nd place, what place would you be in now? 10. Which is correct to say, "The yolk of the egg are white" or "The yolk of the egg is white"? 11. If a farmer has 5 haystacks in one field and 4 haystacks in the other field, how many haystacks would he have if he combined them all in a third field? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onetrack Posted September 14, 2020 Share Posted September 14, 2020 1. Johnny. 2. Meat. 3. Mt Everest. 4. None, it's a hole devoid of dirt. 5. Incorrectly. 6. He was born in the Southern Hemisphere. 7. Because only cameras can take pictures, not wooden legs. 8. Donald Trump. His name has stayed the same since he was born! 9. 2nd place. 10. The yolk of an egg is yellow. 11. One haystack, once he combined them all. (and I must be old, Red - because these are all old riddles, and I didn't use Google to find the answers!) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted September 14, 2020 Author Share Posted September 14, 2020 11/11. But it kept you busy for a few minutes. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spacesailor Posted November 5, 2023 Share Posted November 5, 2023 (edited) I didn't pick " Donald Trump " As it's Barrack Obama, now . spacesailor Edited November 5, 2023 by spacesailor Spelling Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted November 5, 2023 Author Share Posted November 5, 2023 Spacey, it's Joe Biden. His name was Joe Biden since he was born. I didn't say ex-President. Joe Biden is the President. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
facthunter Posted November 5, 2023 Share Posted November 5, 2023 It's a thread dredge. Nev 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old man emu Posted November 5, 2023 Share Posted November 5, 2023 On 14/09/2020 at 10:33 AM, red750 said: Seeing as you got so close, if you take the capital letter and place it at the end, the word spelled backwards is the same. Bugger! I saw that the second letter and the last letter of each word was the same, 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted November 5, 2023 Author Share Posted November 5, 2023 What are the next two letters in the following sequence: S S F T W __ __ If Marc was born at the beginning of March, and Gus was born in the middle of August, who was born at the beginning of January? Replace the asterisk with a single diigit to complete the pattern. 802 3511 226 91 43* What single letter can be added to the following word to make it a three syllable English word? CAME__ What dish is half quince, half cheese? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ClintonB Posted November 8, 2023 Share Posted November 8, 2023 A cheese plate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted November 9, 2023 Author Share Posted November 9, 2023 No-one but Clinton has bothered to have a go. Here are the answers: S S F T W T M - First letter of the days of the week in reverse order. who was born at the beginning of January? Jan 802 3511 226 91 43* 3. Each group adds up to 10. a three syllable English word? CAME__ The letter is O, creating CAMEO ....CAM-E-O What dish is half quince, half cheese? QUICHE -- QUI/NCE CHE/ESE 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old man emu Posted November 9, 2023 Share Posted November 9, 2023 Somebody's discovered cryptic crosswords. 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted November 9, 2023 Author Share Posted November 9, 2023 Channel 7's "The 1% Club". It's not what you know, it's how you think. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old man emu Posted November 9, 2023 Share Posted November 9, 2023 Didn't know Channel 7 had an Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (1%-ers) 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted November 9, 2023 Author Share Posted November 9, 2023 The host/quizmaster is Jim Jeffries. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted November 10, 2023 Author Share Posted November 10, 2023 Two girls go into a bar and order drinks. One drinks very slowly, and the other has three drinks in the same time. One of them dies of poisoning, the slow drinking one. how is this possible? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jerry_Atrick Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 Her drink was spiked.. Didn't mention alcohol poisoning... Could have been a huge or high alcohol one drink, that she actually drink (in terms of volume) faster than the oother giurl, etc. She could have already consumed something before entering the bar... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
red750 Posted November 10, 2023 Author Share Posted November 10, 2023 The poison was in the ice. The slower drinker's ice melted. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jerry_Atrick Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 So, a spiked drink then 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nomadpete Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 That's what I was going to say. But it took me too long to find my brain, to tease. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
facthunter Posted November 10, 2023 Share Posted November 10, 2023 I always chew my Ice anyhow. Nev 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
onetrack Posted November 11, 2023 Share Posted November 11, 2023 So you get a bigger dose of the poison more quickly, and don't suffer a slow death? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
facthunter Posted November 11, 2023 Share Posted November 11, 2023 Scottish blood Laddie. Don't waste any of it. The reason I've never been in a brothel too. Nev 2 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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