“Pre-School” Test for you:
Which way is the bus below traveling…toward the left or the right?

Can’t make up your mind? Look carefully at the picture again. Pre-schoolers all over the United States were shown this picture and asked the same question, and 90% of them gave the correct answer!

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The bus is traveling to the left. When asked why they decided the bus is traveling to the left, they answered:
“Because you can’t see the door to get on the bus.

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In classic mythology, there is the story of the Sphinx, a monster with the body of a lion and the upper part of a woman. The Sphinx lay crouched on the top of a rock along the highroad to the city of Thebes, and stopped all travellers passing by, proposing to them a riddle. Those who failed to answer the riddle correctly were killed. This is the riddle the Sphinx asked the travellers: “What animal walks on four legs in the morning, two legs during the day, and three legs in the evening?”

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This is part of the story of Oedipus, who replied to the Sphinx, “Man,who in childhood creeps on hands and knees, in manhood walks erect,and in old age with the aid of a staff” Morning day and night are representative of the stages of life. The Sphinx was so mortified at the solving of her riddle that she cast herself down from the rock and perished.

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A man dove into the water with no tank, no snorkel, or any other device which allowed him to breathe, yet he stayed down there to live for the rest of his life. How is this possible?

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Of course he died within minutes like any human would, but he had lived there for the rest of his life!

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A man was digging and found a block of ice with two naked people in it. Immediatly, he knew it was Adam and Eve. How did he know?

Fun Fact: Adam and Eve are never explicitly said to have eaten an apple in the Bible. The text only mentions that they ate the “fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.” The idea of it being an apple became popular much later through art and tradition.

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They had no belly-buttons.

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Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess named Anna. Anna’s father, the King, wanted to be sure his daughter married an intelligent man. To test his daughter’s suitors the King hid Anna’s picture in one of three boxes. The suitor had to be able to select the box with Anna’s picture on one try and within twenty seconds. On the gold box was the message “Anna’s picture is in this box”. The silver box had the message “Anna’s picture is not in this box.” “Anna’s picture is not in the gold box” was written on the bronze box. The King would tell each suitor “Only one of the three messages is correct.” Which box contained Anna’s picture?

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The silver box contained Anna’s picture. If her picture had been in the gold box, two statements would have been true. (The messages on both the gold box and the silver box.) If her picture had been in the bronze box, two statements would have been true. (The messages on the bronze box and the silver box.)

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A man hijacks an aeroplane transporting both passengers and valuable cargo. After taking the cargo, the man demands two parachutes, puts one of them on, and jumps, leaving the other behind. Why did he want two?

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If the officials thought he was jumping with a hostage, they would never risk giving him a faulty parachute.

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There is a man locked up in a room, which has no windows or any way out except for a firmly locked door that can’t be unlocked or destroyed by any means. There is an open tap at a corner of the room from which great amounts of water get into the room. What can the man do to escape from drowning, if he only has a large rope and a bucket that can hold up to 5 liters of water?

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Turn the water tap off.

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Once upon a time, in the West Lake village, a servant lived with his master. After service of about 30 years, his master became ill and was going to die. One day, the master called his servant and asked him for a wish. It could be any wish but just one. The master gave him one day to think about it. The servant became very happy and went to his mother for discussion about the wish. His mother was blind and she asked her son for making a wish for her eye-sight to come back. Then the servant went to his wife. She became very excited and asked for a son as they were childless for many years. After that, the servant went to his father who wanted to be rich and so he asked his son to wish for a lot of money. The next day he went to his master and made one wish through which all the three (mother, father, wife) got what they wanted. You have to tell what the servant asked the master.

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The servant said, “My mother wants to see her grandson swinging on a swing of gold.”

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A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose between three rooms: the first is full of raging fires; the second, assassins with loaded guns; and the third, lions who haven’t eaten in years. Which room is the safest?

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The third. Lions that haven´t eaten in 6 months are dead.

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A man wanted to get into a members only club so he hid and watched the guard at the door of the club house. The guard said a number to each member as they approached, and the member would respond with a number of their own. If the member responded with the correct number they were let in. If they responded incorrectly they were thrown out. One member came up to the door, the guard said twelve, and the member responded with six and was let in. Another member came to the door, the guard said six and the member responded with three and was let in. Believing he had heard enough, the reject went up to the guard. The guard said ten, and the reject said five, but was not let in. What should the reject have said?

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He should have said three, the number of letters in the number the guard said.

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