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Household Items

2-May-2012 in Riddles

Five women each purchase a household item for use in a different room. 1. Mrs. Simpson does not keep her item in the bedroom. 2. Amy has a television; Mrs. Griggs has a hi-fi. 3. Kylie does not keep her item in the bedroom. 4. Clara does not have a telephone. 5. Mrs. Williams does not keep her item in the kitchen. 6. Kylie keeps hers in the conservatory. 7. Michelle has a bookcase; Mrs. Dingle has a computer. 8. Michelle does not keep her in the living room. 9. Mrs. Pringle keeps hers in the study; Roxanne keeps hers in the kitchen. Can you work out the full name of each woman, her item and where she keeps it?

The Hiker

2-May-2012 in Riddles

Jordan is leaving from a small town in Wyoming and hiking through the wilderness to a post where he will spend the summer. The hike will take Jordan six days. One man can only carry enough food and water for four days. Jordan cannot take a mule or any other animal to haul his food and water, because there will be insufficient food and supplies for the animals at his destination. How can Jordan make it to his destination?

Educational Presentations

2-May-2012 in Riddles

Dark with white markings, And smooth like a rock. Where learning occurs, I help convey thought. What am I?

Impossible Age

2-May-2012 in Riddles

When asked how old she was, Suzie replied, “In 2 years I will be twice as old as I was 5 years ago.”
How old is she?

Get The Message?

2-May-2012 in Riddles

What demands an answer, but asks no question?

Think Literally

2-May-2012 in Riddles

The more there is the less you see.
What is it?