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Brain Teasers (page 516)puzzles, riddles, mathematical problems, word games, mastermind, cinemania, music, sport... These are the tasks listed 5151 to 5160. |
Chess Knight Move
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Find the country and its capital city, using the move of a chess knight. First letter is P. Length of words in solution: 6,6,4. Which is a winning combination of digits?
. 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/2017/03/21/mastermind-1490054701.png','/Which-is-a-winning-combination-of-digits/3699'))
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
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See negative of movie scene and guess the title. Length of words in solution: 8,6 
Business One-liners 109
Fifth Law of Applied Terror: If you are given an open-book exam, you will forget your book.
Corollary: If you are given a take-home exam, you will forget where you live.
Fifth Law of Procrastination: Procrastination avoids boredom; one never has the feeling that there is nothing important to do.
Finagle's Creed: Science is true.
Don't be misled by facts.
Finagle's Laws:
1) Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it only makes it worse.
2) No matter what results are expected, someone is always willing to fake it.
3) No matter what the result, someone is always eager to misinterpret it.
4) No matter what results occur, someone believes it happened according to his pet theory.
5) If an experiment works, something has gone wrong.
6) In any collection of data, the figure most obviously correct, beyond all need of checking, is the mistake.
7) The perversity of the universe tends toward a maximum.
8) Do not merely believe in miracles; rely on them.
Finagle's Law Of Government Contracting: Dealing with the government is like kicking a 300-pound sponge.
Finagle's Law Of Military Superiority: The bigger they are, the harder they hit.
Finagle's Rules: 1) To study an application best, understand it thoroughly before you start.
2) Always keep a record of data.
It indicates you've been working.
3) Always draw your curves, then plot the reading.
4) In case of doubt, make it sound convincing.
Remove 3 letters from this seq...
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Remove 3 letters from this sequence (PAPRAERUS) to reveal a familiar English word. 
Calculate the number 7747
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NUMBERMANIA: Calculate the number 7747 using numbers [4, 9, 6, 6, 31, 757] and basic arithmetic operations (+, -, *, /). Each of the numbers can be used only once. What was never scared but be...
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What was never scared but became petrified, can't make a bird but can make a bat, can't live in a house but would die to have one. What is it? Look carefully the picture a...
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Look carefully the picture and guess the game name. Remove 6 letters from this seq...
 to reveal a familiar English word.','/archive/2017/03/19/3693.png','/Remove-6-letters-from-this-seq---/3693'))
Remove 6 letters from this sequence (RELEBCTORYCAHLR) to reveal a familiar English word. Find number abc
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If a30c3 - cbba3 = 67430 find number abc. Multiple solutions may exist. Of no use to one Yet absolut...
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Of no use to one Yet absolute bliss to two. The small boy gets it for nothing. The young man has to lie for it. The old man has to buy it. The baby's right, The lover's privilege, The hypocrite's mask. To the young girl, faith; To the married woman, hope; To the old maid, charity. What am I? 
