King Tut died 120 years after King Eros was born. Their combined ages when they died was 100 years. King Eros died in the year 40 B.C. In what year was King Tut born?

Jim was examining an angle measuring 14 and 1/2 degrees, using his magnifying glass that magnifies everything two times. Under the glass, how large would that angle measure?

In the back yard there is a hollow stump that contains six ears of corn. If a healthy squirrel carries out only three ears each day, how many days will it take to empty the stump?

In olden days you are a clever thief charged with treason against the king and sentenced to death. But the king decided to be a little lenient and lets you choose your own way to die. What way should you choose?

A woman proves in court that her husband was murdered by her sister, but the judge decides that the sister cannot be punished. Why?

I saw a man in white, he looked quite a sight. He was not old, but he stood in the cold. And when he felt the sun, he started to run. Who could he be? Please answer me.

I move without wings, between silken strings, I leave as you find, my substance behind. What am I?

I love to dance and twist and prance, I shake my tail, as away I sail, wingless I fly into the sky. What am I?

I have legs but walk not, a strong back but work not, two good arms but reach not, a seat but sit and tarry not. What am I?

I have 10 red socks and 10 blue socks in a drawer. How many socks must I take out to ensure that I have at least one matching pair? One how many to ensure I have at least a pair of red and a pair of blue?

There are a pound of feathers, and a pound of seashells.
What weighs more?

Fire is often maintained above me, and if you remove my first letter, you will find the home shared by everyone you have ever known.
What am I?

What insect does a blacksmith manufacture?

Eight years ago, Sam was eight times the age of his son Sam Jr. Today, if you add their ages together, they add up to 52. How old are Sam and his son?

During WWII, there was a bridge connecting Germany and Switzerland, and on the German side, there was a sentry tower with a guard in it. He would come out every three minutes to check on the bridge, and he had orders to turn back anyone who tried to get into Germany, and shoot anyone trying [...]

When set loose I fly away,
Never so cursed as when I go astray.
What am I?

Which word that begins with the letter I, and by adding the letter A, becomes another word that is pronounced the same?

While playing with a metal washer shaped like a ring, Dave accidently pushed it on his finger too far and couldn’t get it off. Trying to remove it using soap and water didn’t work. The hospital sent him to a service station thinking they could cut the metal. Since the ring was made with a [...]

White bird, featherless, flyin’ out o’ paradise, flyin’ over sea and land, dyin’ in my hand. What is it?

Who killed one-fourth of mankind?

You can do it in vessels for getting you clean.
You can do it to fabric to stop being seen.
You are doing it when you’ve come up short.
You’ve done it too when you’ve equalled in sport.
This may sound like there should be images but then,
You can do all those things without pencil or pen.
What is the [...]

A triangle has sides of 13, 18 and 31 inches.
What is the triangle’s area?

When I asked her how old she was, she smiled and said cryptically:
“The day before yesterday I was 22, but next year I’ll be 25.”
What is her birthday and when was the date of our conversation?

President Clinton is listed as our 41st president, but only 40 men have held the office. Why?

A sheik announced that a race would decide which of his two sons would inherit all his wealth. The sons were to ride their camels to a certain distant city. The son whose camel reached the city last would be given all the sheik’s wealth.
The two sons set out on the journey. After severals [...]