Brain Teasers

[Anonymous]

Brain Teasers

1. What goes up and down, but doesn't move?

2. Count the number of F's in the following text:

    FINISHED FILES ARE THE
        RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC
            STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
                EXPERIENCE OF YEARS


3. What word in the English language, when written in all capital letters, is the same forward, backward and upside down?

[Firebird]

1.  Stairs

2.  free (3)

3.  OXO


1.  What question can a person ask all day long, getting a different answer each time, and yet all the answers were correct.

2.  Can you give a quick "off-the-top-of-your-head" answer to this:
How many second's are there in a calendar year?

3.  Tommy's mom has three sons. The youngest son is named "Nickel". The middle son is named "Dime". What is the name of the oldest son?

[Anonymous]

1. What goes up and down, but doesn't move?

the temperature

2. Count the number of F's in the following text:

FINISHED FILES ARE THE
RESULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIFIC
STUDY COMBINED WITH THE
EXPERIENCE OF YEARS

6 - the human mind does not process the word 'of'


3. What word in the English language, when written in all capital letters, is the same forward, backward and upside down?

noon

[Firebird]

haha - got me on the 'of' - I knew there was a catch somewhere!!