Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Aug 25, 2014)

Out of Order II



The following pairs of words can be unscrambled to make two words that go together, like "this & that." All pairs follow the same theme. Can you determine what they say?





DARK BOG = ______ + ______

COW MEAT = ______ + ______

ASHES SINK = ______ + ______

BRANDY YOKE = ______ + ______





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Brain Teaser 8/24/2014

1. A racing driver drove around a 6-mile track at 140 miles per hour for 3 miles, 168 miles per hour for 1.5 miles, and 210 miles per hour for 1.5 miles. What was his average speed for the entire 6 miles?



2. A girl is twice as old as her brother and half as old as her father. In 22 years, her brother will be half as old as his father. How old is the daughter now?

Solution

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Brain Teaser 8/23/2014

1. Only five of the words in the riddle-line below are common names (bird-types; subspecies) of gulls. The remaining one is a gull, too, but not a bird. Which one is the oddity?

Herring, California, Pigeon, Western, Iceland, Laughing



2. A farmer must spend exactly $100 to buy exactly 100 animals, and must buy at least one of each animal. Cows are $10 each, Goats are $1 each and Chickens are 8 for a $1. What does he buy?

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In this week’s insane Russian dash cam video, a man…

In this insane Belarusian dash cam video, a man made the most incredible recovery from a motorcycle accident I have ever seen.

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There’s a fish called the Goliath Grouper

There’s a fish called the Goliath Grouper and it can eat a shark in one bite.

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General Motors purposely kept the 1979 Chevy Malibu gas…

General Motors purposely kept the 1979 Chevy Malibu gas tank dangerously close to the rear of the vehicle. Instead of paying an extra $8.59 per vehicle to move the gas tank to a safer location, GM estimated that they would only have to pay $2.40 per vehicle to pay off personal-injury lawsuits.

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25 years ago, two million people joined their hands…

25 years ago, two million people joined their hands to form a human chain spanning over 600 kilometers (370 mi) across the three Baltic states in memory of the victims of the Soviet terror.

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