Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Apr 01, 2014)

Five Friends



Five friends are all pilots: Mr. Johnson, Mr. Bruckner, Dr. Thompson, Mr. Landis, and Lord Christopher. Each pilot has one daughter but named his plane after a friend's daughter. Mr. Landis's plane is the Carla Jean; Dr. Thompson's, the Rene. Elizabeth Johnson's father owns the Lindsey Kay. Mr. Bruckner owns the Mary Lynn, which is named after Mr. Landis's daughter. Carla's father used Lord Christopher's daughter's name for his plane. Who is Lindsey Kay's father?





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Glass of Water Optical Illusion

It’s the start of the work week and I’m glad you all have decided to come on over to Mighty Optical Illusions to make the time pass by just a little bit faster today. I have a new optical illusion that I’m going to be posting today and I am very excited to share it with all of you.

Today’s optical illusion involves a glass of water and it’s definitely going to trip you out a little bit, as well as serve as a bit of a brain teaser. The glass of water is sitting in front of a certain pattern, but the pattern seems to have changed when it’s seen through the glass of water. Below, you’ll see exactly what I’m talking about. Are you ready to have a look at this trippy optical illusion? If so, you can go ahead and scroll down right now.

Now, I want you to tell me why the pattern seems to have changed when it’s viewed through the glass of water. Feel free to leave your answer in the comments section below. I can’t wait to see what all of you come up with.

Do you want another cool and trippy optical illusion to check out today that will make you think? Have a look at this optical illusion and tell me if you see a cow’s head or an elephant’s head.

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A twin was born 34 min after her brother, but because daylight…

A twin was born 34 min after her brother, but because daylight savings time switched, was actually born 26 min before her brother.

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A marketer for Kraft Foods rotated their square Shreddies…

A marketer for Kraft Foods rotated their square Shreddies cereal 45 degrees, and re-marketed them as the new “Diamond Shreddies”. The new product showed a large increase in sales and test groups even reported a difference in flavor.

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Sony sold 12 million floppy disks…

Sony sold 12 million floppy disks.. in 2009.

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In North Korea it is the year 103, not 2014…

In North Korea it is the year 103, not 2014. This is because their calendar is based around the birth of Kim Il-Sung.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson criticized the scene in “Titanic”…

Neil deGrasse Tyson criticized the scene in “Titanic” where Rose looks at the night sky after the ship sank, saying the placement of the stars was inaccurate. After speaking with Tyson, Cameron corrected the scene for the DVD- it was the only scene to be completely redone for the re-release.

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Today in History for 31st March 2014

Historical Events

1745 - Jews are expelled from Prague

1973 - Ken Norton defeats Muhammad Ali in a 12 round split decision

1980 - President Jimmy Carter deregulates banking industry

1996 - Space Shuttle STS 76 (Atlantis 16), lands

1997 - 59th NCAA Mens Basketball Championship: Ariz beats Kentucky 84-79 (OT)

2013 - 14 Boko Haram suspects are killed in a Nigerian Army raid

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Famous Birthdays

1809 - Edward FitzGerald, England, writer (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam)

1838 - Leon Dierx, French poet

1848 - John Henry Roberts, composer

1937 - Willem Duyn, [Mouth], Dutch singer (Mouth and MacNeal)

1967 - Glenn Montgomery, NFL defensive tackle (Seattle Seahawks, Oilers)

1972 - Andrew Bowen, American actor

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Famous Deaths

1948 - Egon E Kisch, Czech writer/journalist (Raging Reporter), dies at 62

1968 - Grover Lowdermilk, American baseball player (b. 1885)

1990 - Lillian "Miss" Miller, audience member (Merv Griffin, Tonight), dies

1995 - Selena, Mexican Grammy winning singer, killed by a fan at 24

2007 - Paul Watzlawick, Communications and Constructivism Theorist (b. 1921)

2009 - Jarl Alfredius, Swedish news anchor (b. 1943)

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Brain Teaser 3/31/2014

It's All About Ages........



1. 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?



2. The ages of a father and son add up to 66. The father's age is the son's age reversed. How old could they be? (3 possible solutions).



3. When asked how old she was, Suzie replied, "In two years I will be twice as old as I was five years ago." How old is she?

Solution

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