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Monthly Archive - April 2017 (page 3)brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, mathematical problems, mastermind, cinemania... These are the tasks listed 21 to 30. |
Remove 6 letters from this seq...
 to reveal a familiar English word.','/archive/2017/04/24/3834.png','/Remove-6-letters-from-this-seq---/3834'))
Remove 6 letters from this sequence (EDVERYRNBTHINHGW) to reveal a familiar English word. Correct answers: 49
The first user who solved this task is Manguexa Wagle.
#brainteasers #wordpuzzles
Calculate the number 1616
. Each of the numbers can be used only once.','/archive/2017/04/24/numbermania-1492992301.png','/calculate-the-number-1616/3833'))
NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 1616 using numbers [3, 2, 8, 9, 56, 224] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. Correct answers: 24
The first user who solved this task is Thinh Ddh.
#brainteasers #math #numbermania
Remove 7 letters from this seq...
 to reveal a familiar English word.','/archive/2017/04/23/3832.png','/Remove-7-letters-from-this-seq---/3832'))
Remove 7 letters from this sequence (JSFONORMUMFLATOED) to reveal a familiar English word. Correct answers: 48
The first user who solved this task is Manguexa Wagle.
#brainteasers #wordpuzzles
Lightbulb Joke Collection 12
Q: How many journalists does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
A: Three. One to report it as an inspired government program to bring light to the people, one to report it as a diabolical government plot to deprive the poor of darkness, and one to win a pulitzer prize for reporting that Electric Company hired a lightbulb assassin to break the bulb in the first place.
Q: How many computer journalists does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: Five-one to write a review of all the existing light bulbs so you can decide which one to buy, another one to write a remarkably similar one in another magazine the next month, a third to have a big one come out on glossy paper two months later that is by then completely out of date, a fourth to hint in his/her column that a completely new and updated bulb is coming out, and the fifth to report a rumor that that new bulb is shipping with a virus.
Q: How many GLC workers does it take to change a lightbulb ?
A: Four. One to do it and three to go round putting up posters announcing that the GLC, working for London, is going to change the lightbulb.
Q: How many city planners does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: Six - four to write an extensive study recommending a three-way 100/200/250 watt light bulb, one to write an article in the newspaper praising the study, and one to put in a 10 watt blub instead.
A: Three. One to report it as an inspired government program to bring light to the people, one to report it as a diabolical government plot to deprive the poor of darkness, and one to win a pulitzer prize for reporting that Electric Company hired a lightbulb assassin to break the bulb in the first place.
Q: How many computer journalists does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: Five-one to write a review of all the existing light bulbs so you can decide which one to buy, another one to write a remarkably similar one in another magazine the next month, a third to have a big one come out on glossy paper two months later that is by then completely out of date, a fourth to hint in his/her column that a completely new and updated bulb is coming out, and the fifth to report a rumor that that new bulb is shipping with a virus.
Q: How many GLC workers does it take to change a lightbulb ?
A: Four. One to do it and three to go round putting up posters announcing that the GLC, working for London, is going to change the lightbulb.
Q: How many city planners does it take to screw in a light bulb?
A: Six - four to write an extensive study recommending a three-way 100/200/250 watt light bulb, one to write an article in the newspaper praising the study, and one to put in a 10 watt blub instead.
Find number abc
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If 9ab53 + 46c95 = c4424a find number abc. Multiple solutions may exist. Correct answers: 53
The first user who solved this task is Manguexa Wagle.
#brainteasers #math
Guess the name of musician
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Look carefully caricature and guess the name of musician. Correct answers: 22
The first user who solved this task is Djordje Timotijevic.
#brainteasers #music
Find a famous person
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Find the first and the last name of a famous person. Text may go in all 8 directions. Length of words in solution: 5,5. Correct answers: 31
The first user who solved this task is Manguexa Wagle.
#brainteasers #wordpuzzles
What a winning combination?
. 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.','/archive/2017/04/22/mastermind-1492819501.png','/What-a-winning-combination/3828'))
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. Correct answers: 45
The first user who solved this task is Manguexa Wagle.
#brainteasers #mastermind
CINEMANIA: Guess the movie title
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See negative of movie scene and guess the title. Length of words in solution: 7 Correct answers: 18
The first user who solved this task is Djordje Timotijevic.
#brainteasers #movie #film #cinemania
Chess Knight Move
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Find the country and its capital city, using the move of a chess knight. First letter is B. Length of words in solution: 8,10. Correct answers: 31
The first user who solved this task is Manguexa Wagle.
#brainteasers #wordpuzzles #chessknightmove
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