Daily Brain Teasers for Saturday, 27 January 2018
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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: 6,5. 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. I am free yet priceless, you...
I am free yet priceless, you can't own me but you can use me, you can't keep me but you can spend me. Once you lost me you can never have me back. What am I? 
Math Teacher
The night before one exam, two students tied one on, (well, actually, tied two on, one each), and managed to sleep through the final. They realized they were in serious trouble, so they agreed to tell the professor that they had a flat tire on the way to the exam.
``No problem." said the Professor, ``Come by my office at 5 P.M. and I'll give you the exam then."
Feeling pretty clever, the students spent the intervening time getting information on the exam from students who had already taken it, and making sure they knew how to do the problems. Coming to the professor's office that evening, they were told, ``Leave your books in my office, and I'll put you in two separate rooms for the exam." They were both ecstatic to see that the Professor had given them the exact same exam taken by the class that morning. However, there was an additional page tacked on the end, upon which was written, "For 50% of the grade, which tire was flat?"
Can you name the athletes by the picture?
Can you name the athletes by the picture? Edward H. White IIDied 27 Jan 1967 at age 36 (born 14 Nov 1930).First U.S. astronaut to walk in space. With James A. McDivitt he manned the four-day orbital flight of Gemini 4, launched on 3 Jun 1965. During the third orbit White emerged from the spacecraft, floated in space for about 20 minutes, and became the first person to propel himself in space with a maneuvering unit. Two years later, White was one of the three-man crew of Apollo 1 who in 1967 were the first casualties of the U.S. space program, killed during a flight simulation (the others were Virgil I. Grissom and Roger B. Chaffee). |
Chess Knight Move
Find the country and its capital city, using the move of a chess knight. First letter is A. Length of words in solution: 7,7. Calculate the number 3760
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 3760 using numbers [8, 4, 1, 3, 21, 911] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. 
What number comes next?
Look at the series (0, 3, 8, 15, 24, 35, 48, ?), determine the pattern, and find the value of the next number! Guess the Game Name
Look carefully the picture and guess the game name. I am a word of three letters...
I am a word of three letters. I am spelt the same backward and forward; turn me upside down, I will become your mother. What am I? MAGIC SQUARE: Calculate A-B-C
The aim is to place the some numbers from the list (2, 3, 11, 19, 20, 28, 34, 35, 43, 65) into the empty squares and squares marked with A, B an C. Sum of each row and column should be equal. All the numbers of the magic square must be different. Find values for A, B, and C. Solution is A-B-C. 
