Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Jul 05, 2014)

Majestic Traveller



I am not a king, I am not a queen

But most of you will bow when I'm seen

Currently I am resting on my side

But soon I will continue my stride

I can't walk, run, fly or crawl

Yet I am the greatest traveller of all







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A German man was locked up in a high-security psychiatric hospital…

A German man was locked up in a high-security psychiatric hospital for claiming that a bank was involved with money-laundering, and was released years later when the bank was raided for money-laundering. The responsible bavarian Secretary of Justice and the involved psychiatrists were not punished/didn’t have to face any consequences.

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“I personally believe, that US Americans are unable to do so, because some people…

“I personally believe, that US Americans are unable to do so, because some people out there in our nation, don’t have maps, and, eh, I believe that our education, like such as in South Africa, and the Iraq, everywhere like such as, and I believe that they should, our education over here, in the US, should help the US, or should help South Africa, and should help the Iraq and the Asian countries, so we will be able to build up our future… for our children.” – Miss Teen South Carolina 2007 when responding to the question, “Recent polls have shown [that] a fifth of Americans can’t locate the US on a world map. Why do you think this is?”

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When volunteers providing food to elderly and poor people…

When volunteers providing food to elderly and poor people through the Meals on Wheels program began to notice that people were sharing their limited food with their pets, an organization called AniMeals was developed to feed their pets as well.

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In 1860′s San Francisco, two stray dogs who were best…

In 1860′s San Francisco, two stray dogs who were best friends became local celebrities. Their exploits were celebrated in local papers and they were granted immunity from the city’s dog catchers.

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According to the US Flag Code “The flag should never be used as wearing…

According to the US Flag Code “The flag should never be used as wearing apparel, bedding, or drapery”, and “No part of the flag should ever be used as a costume or athletic uniform”.

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The Philippines celebrates July 4 to commemorate that day…

The Philippines celebrates July 4 to commemorate that day in 1946 when it ceased to be a U.S. territory and the United States officially recognized Philippine independence.

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