Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Aug 08, 2014)

The Factual Murder



There are five people. One of them shot and killed one of the other five. Which man is the murderer?



1. Dan ran in the NY City marathon yesterday with one of the innocent men.

2. Mike considered being a farmer before he moved to the city.

3. Jeff is a topnotch computer consultant and wants to install Ben's new computer next week.

4. The murderer had his leg amputated last month.

5. Ben met Jack for the first time six months ago.

6. Jack has been in seclusion since the crime.

7. Dan used to drink heavily.

8. Ben and Jeff built their last computers together.

9. The murderer is Jack's brother. They grew up together in Seattle.





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Today in History for 7th August 2014

Historical Events

1620 - Johannes Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft

1820 - 1st potatoes planted in Hawaii

1864 - Battle of Moorefield, WV

1929 - Jo Baer (born Josephine Kleinberg), Seattle USA, American artist

1949 - "All after Love" closes at Mark Hellinger Theater NYC after 121 perfs

1977 - "Shenandoah" closes at Alvin Theater NYC after 1,050 performances

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Famous Birthdays

1918 - Cees Buddingh', Dutch poet/writer/interpreter

1919 - John Hogan, Lowes, Kentucky, chemist (discovered methods of producing polypropylene), (d. 2012)

1932 - Edward Hardwicke, British actor

1939 - Verna Bloom, Lynn MA, actress (After Hours, Badge 373)

1955 - Wayne Knight, American actor

1975 - Koray Candemir, Turkish singer

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Famous Deaths

1799 - John Bacon, English sculptor, dies at 58

1834 - Joseph Marie Jacquard, French weaver and inventor (b. 1752)

1867 - Ira F Aldridge, US actor (Othello/Shylock), dies in Lodes Poland at 63

1885 - Antony EJ Modderman, Dutch minister of Justice (1879-83), dies at 46

1991 - Shotzie, Cincinnati Red dog mascot, dies at 9

2011 - Nancy Wake, British war agent (b. 1912)

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Brain Teaser 8/7/2014

1. Visualize a cube. You know it has 6 faces, 8 corners, and 12 edges. Now, imagine a knife slicing away each corner with a straight plane cut. How many total edges are there now?



2. At the height of the Cold War, a U.S. racing car easily beat a Russian car in a two-car race. How did the Russian newspapers truthfully report this in order to make it look as though the Russian car had outdone the American car?

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