By Riddles, Numbers

To me, a "riddle", in the sense of a puzzle posed for people to solve for fun, or as a mental challenge, is something like "When it rains I do X, when the sun shines I do Y. I have Z legs. What am I?" (It could diverge a little from this exact form, but you get the general...

 OK, trying to formulate it.Step 1. The old lady takes either hers (1/N) or another passenger's seat. If it's hers, then everything is OK, which gives us at least 1/N chance for the last passenger to find their seat vacant.Step. 2. However, if she has taken the seat of the passenger right...

I dont know 1,2,3,6,8,9,10 or the bonas but 4,5, and 7 i no.4. e,n,t ( each letter is the starting letter of 1-10 as written words)5.egg ( read this in the hobbit)7.firehere is a new hard riddle though, what is the next row of numbers?111211211111221312211

I have heard a variation to this riddle. Same set-up, except, the situation is a bit different. There are people stranded on an empty island. They find and read a message that states "At least one person amongst the stranded has red eyes." The islanders now all know that at least one...

#1 He wrote "your exact weight" on a piece of paper #2 egg #3 ? #4 e,n,t 1234567(8)(9)(10) #5 egg #6 waterfall #7 fire #8 born in hospital room number 1,955 #9 Bill Gates :) no clue #10 The boy filled a glass with water and held it over his head.

I would like to introduce the sort of puzzle called a "parallelism". One way to summarize this sort of puzzle would be to say that it consists of a collection of comparisons. The comparisons can be either of similarity or of contrast of at least two items. In the case of a similarity,...

I don't know the answer.I received this riddle in an email and I can't open the attachment to the email without the answer to this riddle.I tried 0, 14,16,238,240,1582,1584 none of these numbers work.I need help!

Hi every member here , I missed you people This is the object What Is The Purpose Of Life ?They say that a fool lives to eat and a wise man eats to live. But then the question remains: for what purpose does the wise man live? Living is not an end by itself. There has to be a purpose for...

Tanit: Your summary is ok, though you forgot about one question of your own... Strange. «1. did they pour some juice from a glass to another?» — No. «2. did all the glasses contain the same type of juice? (peach, right?)» — Yes, and the same amount of it. See double — to...

Tanit: «Why not?» — because if the boy can count well and the girl can't, what should I answer? Neither Yes nor No would work... «Was the boy able to count and understand the meaning of numbers?» — Yes. And he was pretty good at that! Sorry for missing this...