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Riddle:
A rich man in Arabia died, leaving a note for his three sons. It reads: "I have 17 camels. The big brother can get a half of all, the middle can get third of all, and the youngest can get a ninth of all." The brothers are left dumbfounded, since 17 cannot be divided by 2, 3 or 9 without anything left. How can the brothers solve the problem?
Answer: 1. Borrow a camel from their neighbour to make 18 camels. 2. The big brother takes a half of it, so he takes 9. 3. The second brother takes a third of it, so he takes 6. 4. The youngest brother takes a ninth of it, so he takes 2. 5. All the camels that the brothers took add up to 17, leaving the camel they borrowed!
Riddle:
An apple is $.40, a banana is $.60, and a grapefruit is $.80.
How much is a pear?
Answer: Answer: each vowel costs $0.20.apple (a, e) = 2 vowels → $0.40banana (a, a, a) = 3 → $0.60grapefruit (a, e, u, i) = 4 → $0.80pear (e, a) = 2 → $0.40
Riddle:
In an hour, 3,600,000 milliseconds have passed. Using that information, how many milliseconds are in 452.736 days?
Answer: 39,116,390,400 milliseconds in the period of time.
Riddle:
Why is Dracula afraid of a cold?
Answer: He's scared of frostbite!
Riddle:
I harm the Chat. What is the anagrammed word?
Answer: Hiram Hatchet.
Riddle:
If you cross a cliff with jelly beans what do you get?
Answer: Rock Candy!!!
Riddle:
What do you call a basketball game with no ball?
Answer: A basket game!
Riddle:
A man left an inheritance of $10,000 to three relatives and their wives. Together the wives received $3960. Janine received $100 more than Cathy, and Maria received $100 more than Janine. Joe received the same amount as his wife, Hary got half as much again as his wife, and Tom received twice as much as his wife. How much did each receive?
Answer: Carthy, Janine and Maria received $1220, $1320, and $1420 respectively. Joe received the same as his wife Carol, $1220. Hary received half again what his wife Janine did, $1980. Tommy got twice as much as his wife Maria, $2840.
Riddle:
What two-digit number equals two times the result of multiplying its digits?
Answer: 36 = 2 x 3 x 6.
Riddle:
A man has 3 wives, and each one has 3 houses, in one of the houses for every wife his mother-in-law lives. He goes to the first house with money, the mother doubles it, he leaves half, he goes to his second wife, the mother doubles it again, he leaves the same amount as to first wife, he goes to the third house and the mother doubles it again, he leaves the same amount as to first one, but goes home with no money. 2 wives are sister and they have the same mother. How much money did he have?
Answer: The riddle "Three Houses and Three Wives" is unanswered. Do you know the answer? If so, click and add your answer in the comments section.
