Daily Brain Teasers for Sunday, 16 April 2017
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Remove 5 letters from this seq...
Remove 5 letters from this sequence (RFESGGAARDLHESS) to reveal a familiar English word. Find number abc
If cc722 - aab7c = 33143 find number abc. Multiple solutions may exist. Guess the Band Name
Which musician band has an album with a cover as in the picture? 
The pickle slicer
Bill worked in a pickle factory. He had been employed there for many years when he came home one day to confess to his wife that he had a terrible compulsion. He had an urge to stick his penis into the pickle slicer.
His wife suggested that he should see a sex therapist to talk about it, but Bill said he would be too embarrassed. He vowed to overcome the compulsion on his own.
One day a few weeks later, Bill came home and his wife could see at once that something was seriously wrong.
"What's wrong, Bill?" she asked.
"Do you remember that I told you how I had this tremendous urge to put my penis into the pickle slicer?"
"Oh, Bill, you didn't!" she exclaimed.
"Yes, I did," he replied.
"My God, Bill, what happened?" she asked.
"I got fired," he replied.
"No, Bill. I mean, what happened with the pickle slicer?" she demanded.
"Oh... she got fired too."
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: 6,7. Carl I. HovlandDied 16 Apr 1961 at age 48 (born 12 Jun 1912).Carl Iver Hovland was an American psychologist who pioneered in the study of social communication and the modification of attitudes and beliefs. In 1929, he was one of 30 individuals to work in the communication program founded at Yale University. The program was implemented as a study and became a cooperation research group of 30 individuals. Their mission was to study persuasion communication such as educational programs, publicity campaigns, advertising, propaganda and their effects on behavior and opinion. In 1942, during WW II, Hovland worked on a government study concerning military films and their effect on soldiers' attitudes, behavior and morale. |
Find the right combination
The computer chose a secret code (sequence of 4 digits from 1 to 6). Your goal is to find that code. Black circles indicate the number of hits on the right spot. White circles indicate the number of hits on the wrong spot. CINEMANIA: Guess the movie title
See negative of movie scene and guess the title. Length of words in solution: 7,4 
Chess Knight Move
Find the country and its capital city, using the move of a chess knight. First letter is I. Length of words in solution: 7,6. Calculate the number 2140
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 2140 using numbers [1, 5, 8, 9, 69, 443] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Replace asterisk symbols with ...
Replace asterisk symbols with a letters (C*UC* *****) and guess the name of musician. Length of words in solution: 5,5. 
