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A MAN IN AN ELEVATOR

A man who lives on the tenth floor takes the elevator down to
the first floor every morning and goes to work. In the evening,
when he comes back; on a rainy day, or if there are other
people in the elevator, he goes to his floor directly. Otherwise,
he goes to the seventh floor and walks up three flights of stairs
to his apartment.
Can you explain why?
Answer :
The man is short . He can't reach the upper elevator buttons,
but he can ask people to push them for him. He can also push
them with his umbrella.
THE BALL

How can you throw a ball as hard as you can and have it come
back to you, even if it doesn't bounce off anything? There is
nothing attached to it, and no one else catches or throws it
back to you.
Answer :
Throw the ball straight up in the air.
SHEIKH'S INHERITANCE
An Arab sheikh tells his two sons to race their camels to a
distant city to see who will inherit his fortune. The one whose
camel is slower wins. After wandering aimlessly for days, the
brothers ask a wise man for guidance. Upon receiving the
advice, they jump on the camels and race to the city as fast as
they can.
What did the wise man say to them?
Answer :

The wise man told them to switch camels.


Try to find encrypted/code messages in the following rebus
pictograms.
Example :

Answer :
Once in a blue moon

For instance

Green with envy

Broken promise
BIRTHDAY

The day before yesterday I was 25 and the next year I will be
28. This is true only one day in a year.
What day is my birthday?
ANSWER :
He was born on December 31st and spoke about it on January
1st.
SYMBOL
What mathematical symbol can be placed between 5 and 9, to
get a number greater than 5 and smaller than 9?
ANSWER :
decimal point - 5.9
Q: What has a horn but does not honk?
ANSWER : Rhinoceros
What letter is next in this order?
M, A, M, J, J, A, S, O, _
Answer : N for November
What are the tree mistake in this sentence?
ANSWER

Tree is supposed to be three,


mistake should be plural and
there is no third mistake
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has
a head but never weeps, and has a bed but never sleeps?
Answer : A River
What seven-letter word has hundreds of letters in it?
Answer : Mailbox.
What is that goes up and goes down but does not move?
Answer : Temperature
Two mothers and two daughters went out for lunch, everyone at
a burger, yet only three burgers were eaten in all. How is this
possible?
Answer : They were a grandmother, mother and a daughter.
Where do fish keep their money
ANSWER : RIVER BANK
Mary's father has 4 children; three are named Nana, Nene, and
Nini. So what is is the 4th child's name?
ANSWER : MARY
What three numbers have the same answer when added
together and multiplied together?
ANSWER : 1 , 2 , 3

The more of them you take, the more you leave behind. What
are they?
ANSWER : FOOTSTEPS

What's full of holes but still holds water?


ANSWER : A SPONGE

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