Expert Riddles
The Night Problem
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The Seven Problem
Seven men have seven wives. Each wife has seven sacks. Each sack has seven cats. Each cat has seven kittens. How many legs are there in all?
The Forest Problem
What loses its head in the morning and gets it back at night?
Number Precision
Using only addition, add eight 8’s to get the number 1,000.
The Burning Rope Problem
You have two identical ropes that burn irregularly. Each rope takes exactly 60 minutes to burn completely. How can you measure 45 minutes?