Sunday 28 September 2014

Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Sep 29, 2014)

I Heard it Through the Errr Web Site



What expression is represented here?



I hear: "It, It, It, It, ..."

You hear: "I_, I_, I_, I_, ..."





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Brain Teaser 9/28/2014

1. Why is it against the law for a man living in North Carolina to be buried in South Carolina?



2. If today is Monday, what is the day after the day before the day before tomorrow?



3. There were three women in all swimming costumes!

One was happy and the other two were sad!

The happy one was crying and the sad ones were smiling.

Why was this?

Solution





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Brain Teaser 9/27/2014

1. A criminal is sentenced to death. Before his execution, he is allowed to make a statement. If his statement is false, he will be hanged, and if his statement is true, he will be drowned. What should he say to confuse the jury and thus save his life?



2. Kevin is older than Trevor but younger than Mike. Trevor is younger than Sam who is younger than Mike. Kevin is younger than Sam. Who is the oldest?



3. What leaves the mouth resounding fresh, but is not a scent or object?

Solution





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A Pennsylvania man shot a gun into his neighbor’s house while trying…

A Pennsylvania man shot a gun into his neighbor’s house while trying to clear the chamber. He stated in court that firing the gun was the only way he knew to unload it.






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22 years ago this week a Stardust Casino employee walked out…

22 years ago this week a Stardust Casino employee walked out of the hotel with $500,000 and was never seen again.






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Albert Einstein had a silk bathrobe that he’d “accidentally” let open…

Albert Einstein had a silk bathrobe that he’d “accidentally” let open in front of certain women — He’d make a move based on their reaction.






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You would get a larger dose of radiation from eating a bag of potato chips…

You would get a larger dose of radiation from eating a bag of potato chips every day than you would if you lived next to a nuclear power plant.






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For hundreds of years, “Computer” was a job title…

For hundreds of years, “Computer” was a job title for a person who did math problems all day.






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There is only one recording of Hitler’s voice where he is not giving…

There is only one recording of Hitler’s voice where he is not giving a speech – a private conversation between himself and Finnish leader Mannerheim recorded in secrecy by a sound engineer in 1942.






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In 2001, British author Giles Foden (Last King of Scotland) compared…

In 2001, British author Giles Foden (Last King of Scotland) compared Eminem to Robert Browning, one of the foremost Victorian poets, and remarked that “a brief examination of ‘Stan’ reveals it to have all the depth and texture of the greatest examples of English verse.”






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Today in History for 28th September 2014

Historical Events


1322 - Battle of Muhldorf

1362 - Guillaum de Grimoard elected as Pope Urban V

1394 - Cardinal Pedro de Luna of Aragon chosen (anti)pope Benedictus XIII

1921 - 4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood CC Far Rockaway NY

1945 - "Mildred Price" starring Joan Crawford opens at Strand

1969 - Minnesota vs Baltimore, gains 530 yards passing!


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Famous Birthdays


1780 - Elie Decazes, France, Bourbon Restoration political figure

1907 - Glen "Turk" Edwards, NFL tackle (Boston/Washington Redskins)

1937 - Colin Berry, professor (morbid anatomist)

1953 - Jim Diamond, Scotish singer/songwriter (I Should Have Known Better)

1959 - Steve Hytner, American actor

1966 - Erno Das, lighting tech/gaffer (Spiegels, Lovely Liza)


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Famous Deaths


1819 - Karl Haack, composer, dies at 68

1833 - Lemuel Haynes, Revolutionary War veteran, dies at 88

1869 - Libri, mathematician, dies

1959 - Gerard Hoffnung, artist/humorist/musician, dies

2002 - Hartland Molson, Canadian businessman (Molson family), senator and sports executive (Montreal Canadiens) (b. 1907)

2008 - Andrzej Badeński, Polish athlete (400 metres)


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