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Monthly Archive - February 2014 (page 2)brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, mathematical problems, mastermind, cinemania... These are the tasks listed 11 to 20. |
CINEMANIA: Guess the movie title
An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology. Film was made in 2009. What a winning 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. Calculate the number 6434
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 6434 using numbers [9, 4, 6, 6, 94, 452] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. 
Pet Store
A lady was walking down the street to work and she saw a parrot on a perch in front of a pet store. The parrot said to her, “Hey lady, you are really ugly.” Well, the lady is furious! She stormed past the store to her work.
On the way home she saw the same parrot and it said to her, “Hey lady, you are really ugly.” She was incredibly ticked now. The next day the same parrot again said to her, “Hey lady, you are really ugly.”
The lady was so ticked that she went into the store and said that she would sue the store and kill the bird. The store manager replied profusely and promised he would make sure the parrot didn’t say it again.
When the lady walked past the store that day after work the parrot called to her, “Hey lady.”
She paused and said, “Yes?”
The bird said, “You know.”
CINEMANIA: Guess the movie title
John McClane, officer of the NYPD, tries to save wife Holly Gennaro and several others, taken hostage by German terrorist Hans Gruber during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. Film was made in 1988. 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. Calculate the number 1506
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 1506 using numbers [6, 1, 9, 4, 70, 886] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. CINEMANIA: Guess the movie title
The wife of a cruel headmaster and his mistress conspire to kill him, but after the murder is committed, his body disappears, and strange events begin to plague the two women. Film was made in 1955. What a winning 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. Calculate the number 574
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 574 using numbers [8, 5, 9, 2, 19, 290] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once.