Puzzle: Try to solve before seeing the answr…..



1) What letter is missing from this sequence:



A A A A ==?== A A A A A A



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ANS: --- N from epsiloN, last letters of the Greek alphabet, alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu.





2) Jake is very odd. He likes balloons, but does not like parties! He likes books, but does not like reading! He likes weeds, but does not like flowers! He likes swimming, but does not like water! Does he like towns or villages?



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Answer: Villages: he only likes words which contain a double letter.





3) Which of these is correct?

Six and six IS eleven or six and six ARE eleven?



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Ans:  Neither: the answer is twelve!





4) Can you name four days which start with the letter "T"?



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Ans: Tuesday, Thursday, today, and tomorrow!





5) Polly Perkins was after a talking parrot, so she went to the local pet shop in the hope of securing such a find. She was in luck. The shop assistant assured her that the parrot would learn and repeat any word or phrase it heard. Polly was delighted. However, a week later, the parrot still hadn't spoken a word. Polly returned to the shop to complain, however, it appeared that the assistant was accurate in what he had said, and refused a refund. Why didn't the parrot talk?



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Answer: The parrot was deaf and as such couldn't repeat a single word it had heard!





6) What starts with an E, ends with an E and usually contains only one letter?



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