Daily Brain Teasers for Wednesday, 25 January 2017
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Calculate 1357+1919
If 8638+7542=664 and 5589+2468=872 then 1357+1919=?The first user who solved this task is Allen Wager.
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What does that one do?
A man entered a pet shop, wanting to buy a parrot. The shop owner pointed out three identical parrots on a perch and said, "The parrot to the left costs 500 dollars."
"Why does that parrot cost so much?" the man wondered.
The owner replied, "Well, it knows how to use a computer."
The man asked about the next parrot on the perch.
"That one costs 1,000 dollars because it can do everything the other parrot can do, plus it knows how to use the UNIX operating system." Naturally, the startled customer asked about the third parrot.
"That one costs 2,000 dollars."
"And what does that one do?" the man asked.
The owner replied, "To be honest, I've never seen him do a thing, but the other two call him boss!"
I am a 7 letter word. Most h...
I am a 7 letter word. Most humans want me. But they hate the first 4 letters of my name. If you get the 2nd, 3rd and 4th letter you are sick. The 5th, 6th and 7th is something with a charge. Who am I?The first user who solved this task is Sanja Šabović.
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William MacGillivrayBorn 25 Jan 1796; died 5 Sep 1852 at age 56.Scottish botanist and zoologist. From 1831-41, he was Conservator at the Royal College of Surgeons Museum in Edinburgh, and thereafter Professor of Natural History at Aberdeen until his death. He is best known to botanists for his one-volume abridgment of Withering's Botanical Arrangement. He assisted Audubon in the technical part of his Birds of America. MacGillivray authored five volumes of a History of British Birds. He also wrote other manuals in botany, geology and conchology. Through extensive dissections, he made a thorough study of the internal structure of birds. His eldest son, John Macgillivray, accompanied Captain Stanley as naturalist in the voyage of the Rattlesnake.«[Image: engraving, considered to be a poor likeness, from self-portrait in oils, retouched after his death by a local artist. Published in Vertebrate Fauna of the Outer Hebrides, plate ii, by Harvie-Brown and Buckley.] |
CINEMANIA: Guess the movie title
See negative of movie scene and guess the title. Length of words in solution: 12The first user who solved this task is On On Lunarbasil.
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Find a famous person
Find the first and the last name of a famous person. Text may go in all 8 directions. Length of words in solution: 4,6.The first user who solved this task is On On Lunarbasil.
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Find number abc
If c4b5b + b0b3b = aa4484 find number abc. Multiple solutions may exist.The first user who solved this task is Linda Tate Young.
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Decrypt hidden message
Can you decrypt hidden message (Z KVIHLM DSL MVEVI NZWV Z NRHGZPV MVEVI GIRVW ZMBGSRMT MVD)?The first user who solved this task is Jasmina Atarac.
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MATH PUZZLE: Can you replace...
MATH PUZZLE: Can you replace the question mark with a number?The first user who solved this task is Eugenio G. F. de Kereki.
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