Brain+Teasers

= Class Challenge No 5 =

If a pig weighs 30kg plus half its own weight, how much does it weigh?

= Class Challenge No 4 =

A man visited Bunnings and found that 1 cost $3.50 yet 50 costs $7.00 and 375 only costs $10.50. What was the man buying?

= Class Challenge No 3 = Decipher the following puzzling statements:


 * Example:**
 * 200 D for P G in M = 200 Dollars for Passing Go in Monopoly**

26 L of the A

7 D in a W

12 S of the Z

88 K on a P

11 P on a FF

90 D in a RA

24 H in a D

29 D in F in a L Y

11 P in a C T

8 P in the S S (since 2006) = =

= Class Challenge No 2 = How many parts of the human body can you list which contain only 3 (THREE) letters? eg ARM = = = Class Challenge No 1 = What is the next in this collection of numbers? The clue is here.

4, 2, 3, 4, 2, 4, 10, 2, 7, 3, 4, 2, ?
= = = 2012 =

= = = Class Challenge No 15: =

A bushman rode to the pub on Friday, stayed for two nights and left on Friday. How come?

= = = Class Challenge No 14: =

media type="custom" key="10418572" If you find the 6 piece puzzle too easy, try working up through the levels and see how far you can go!

= Class Challenge No 13: = You and I are just so fortunate; clean clothes, shelter, good food (plenty for everyone), access to doctors and medicine, education etc etc. Unfortunately we take much of this for granted and ignore the fact that MOST people in the world do not share in our advantages. This task gives you a chance to LEARN and at the same time EARN rice to help FEED THE STARVING!!

All you have to do is answer questions and earn 10 grains of rice for every correct answer. It's that simple. By helping yourself you get the chance to help others!!! A "win" "win" situation so you cannot lose.

[] = = = = = = = = = Class Challenge No 12: = = = Sometimes you just have to persevere to succeed. My best effort is **113 metres**. I am sure that someone will beat this distance if you are willing to persevere and prepared to experiment to find the best way to exit the window and glide the longest distance! I need a screen shot to prove that you achieved a claimed distance. The top three efforts will be recognised on the Hall of Fame page. Go for it!! = =
 * Please make an effort and visit this site regularly!** (Remember, "..from little things big things grow...)

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PS: This is a fun challenge as a reward for succeeding in completing the difficult cryptic Challenge No 3 - Enjoy!!!

= = = = = Class Challenge No 11: = == To achieve a minimum 75% accuracy score within 5 minutes (300 seconds). (Send me a screen dump to prove that you have achieved this goal)

= = = = = Class Challenge No 10: = = = Tell me (give me proof of your achievement in a screen dump) **BUT IT WILL NOT BE RECOGNISED IF YOU TELL ANYONE ELSE IN THE CLASS ABOUT IT!! Get your name into the Hall of Fame NOW!!!** = = [] = =

= = = = = Class Challenge No 9: = Bonnie's father has 5 daughters. Four are named **Chuchu, Cheche, Chichi** and **Chocho**. What is the name of his 5th daughter?

= = = Class Challenge No 8: = What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?

= Class Challenge No 7: = How far can a dog go into a forest?

= Class Challenge No 6: = Write the longest sentence you possibly can with every word starting with the letter "A". eg Angry Andrew ate an avocado and an apple. (click on the Discussion tab above to post your contribution for this challenge)

= Class Challenge No 5: = Asked about his children, a man replied, "They are all redheads but two, all brunettes but two and all blondes but two". How many children does the man have? (email your answer with explanation to reichelt@dodo.com.au)

= Class Challenge No 4: = You must successfully jump the frogs from one side to the other!

= Class Challenge No 3: = Your task is to try and identify each of these twenty Towns or Suburbs which can all be found in Victoria. Try and decode the cryptic clues. For instance, the clue **"IN THE AFFIRMATIVE"** is a cryptic clue for the township of **YEA, or "TAKE A RODENT TO A FORMAL DANCE"** is a clue for **BALLARAT!** WIDE FAIRLANE || **Answers:** Broadford ||
 * **Clues:**
 * WIDE PASTURES || Broadmeadows ||
 * FAN A MARSUPIAL || Coolaroo ||
 * NATURAL MILK FACTORIES || Cowes ||
 * DAPPER IDIOT || Dandenong ||
 * LEG GONE, GOLLY! IT'S NOT SHORT || Geelong ||
 * OUR FLORAL EMBLEM & SOME ITEM OF WINTER CLOTHING || Heathcote ||
 * KATHERINE & AUDREY JUMPS || Hepburn Springs ||
 * GOLLY! A TALKING COLOURED BIRD || Jeparit ||
 * SLAY PLENTY || Kilmore ||
 * SOVEREIGN BODY OF WATER || Kinglake ||
 * TINY WATERWAY || Little River ||
 * GIBSON BROUGHT INTO BEING || Melbourne ||
 * ZERO TOWN IN HILL || Nhill ||
 * SEA CONTAINING A LINE OF TREES || Ocean Grove ||
 * ALAS! I NEED SOME JAPANESE CURRENCY || Ouyen ||
 * THIS VILLE HURTS A LOT || Paynesville ||
 * STONE LEVEE || Rockbank ||
 * AN ILLUMINATED PLACE || Bright ||
 * LABEL THE LADIES EARL GREY || Taggarty ||

= Class Challenge No 2: = View the Magic Cat PowerPoint and explain to me why it is clever but not exactly "black magic". (Don't look into the cat's eyes or you will learn the secret!) = Class Challenge No 1: =

Visit the following link and explain to me how this site always will give you the right answer! []

(If you are the first student in the class to solve this challenge, explaining to me how the site works, your name will be added to the Hall of Fame)