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A Simple Peasant

Are you a logical person? Could you use your logic like a tool to solve problems? Then this is where you'll find some great challenges to test your logical skills.

A Simple Peasant
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A simple peasant bought a number of camels and is taking them to his farm. As he rides contentedly along he counts them - he counts 29. He was sure he had bought 30 camel, so in alarm he jumps off his camel and counts the camels again. To his delight there are 30. Half an hour later, he counts his camels and once more there are just 29. Confused, he climbs off his camel and counts again. Once more there are 30. Can you explain?
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Who will survive?
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There are 2 people on a boat in the middle of a big lake. The boat begins to sink, but there is only one life jacket. Who will survive?
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A Homesick Tree
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What does a tree do when it gets homesick?
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Bright Pearls
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Bright pearls were scattered on a black cloth. What are they?
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What Natural Phenomenon Am I?
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I gently patter on the roof at night. I mutter quietly and lull you to sleep, asking, “All sleeping? All right!” What am I?
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What Kind of Man Am I?
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What man cannot live inside the house?
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What Mysterious Dust Is It?
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An old woman sweeps behind the house, but the dust turns up at your doorstep. What is it?
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Riddle Me This...
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Riddle me, riddle me, rin-е-go, mother gave me some seeds to sow. The seeds were black, the ground was white. If you riddle me that, you'll escape my bite. What are they?
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It Is Energy and Motion...
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It is energy and motion, it can fly across the ocean. It can listen and even speak, it can see and even seek. It eats neither fruit nor gruel, it eats energy and fuel. Better say: It doesn't eat; It is transformed into heat. What is it?
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A House Full...
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A house full, a hole full, but you can never gather a bowl full. What is it?
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What Is It?
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What is it that anyone can divide, but no one can see where it is divided?
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Going o’er London Bridge
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As I was going o’er London Bridge, I heard something crack. Not a man in all England can mend that! What is it?
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I Breathe Ice
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My step is slow, and I breathe snow. To the ground, I bring death. My marching brings an end to me, I'm slain by the sun or engulfed by the sea. What am I?
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What Natural Phenomenon Am I?
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I am all that you see, yet I’m nothing at all, and from you, I will flee. Formed of deception, I will twist your perception. Wherever I'm rising, I warp the horizon. What am I?
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Camping Time
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If you like being in nature and want to camp overnight, you can sleep in one of these. What is it?
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Which Common Plant Is It?
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There is a common plant That's like something in the sky. It is bright yellow, And grows to be 10 feet high. What is it?
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Which Flower Am I?
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Colorful flowers Bloomed in the garden, Beautiful colors But autumn is coming. What flowers are they?
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A Grieving Tree
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What tree grieves the most?
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Jumping Animals
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What animal can jump higher than a tree?
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A House With Two Residents
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A house with two residents - sometimes one, seldom three. Crack the walls, eat the dwellers, then throw it away. What is it?
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What Food Am I?
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I am a plant you use in food, and my name consists of 5 letters. Remove the first letter of my name, and you'll get a form of energy. Get rid of two, and you'll get something necessary for life. Scramble together the last 3 letters, and you can drink it. What am I?
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A Small Seed
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I am a small seed, and there are three letters in my name. Take away two letters, and I still sound the same. What am I?
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What Natural Phenomenon Am I?
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The moon is my mother, The sea is my dad. I have a million brothers. When I reach land, I'm dead. What am I?
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An Invisible Voice
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You will find me in the mountains, and you'll find me in a creek. I have no mouth, but I speak every tongue. I have no ears, yet I answer every cry, and I always have the final word. What am I?
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I Can Run But Never Walk...
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I can run but never walk, Have a mouth but never talk, Have a head but never weep, Have a bed but never sleep. What am I?
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A Thousand Colored Folds...
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A thousand colored folds stretch toward the sky, Atop a tender strand, Rising from the land, 'Til killed by maiden's hand. Perhaps, as a token of love. Perhaps, to say goodbye. What is it?
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I Walk in the Wind
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Walks in the wind but stands where there's moist, Counts time, stops clocks, Swallows kingdoms, gnaws rocks. What is it?
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What Has Roots That Nobody Sees...
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What has roots that nobody sees, Is taller than trees, Up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
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What Falls...
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What falls but never breaks?
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What Natural Phenomenon Am I?
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What is thick but thin as a puff, What is short but tall as a bluff, What brings peace and calms the sea, What dazzles the eyes of you and me?
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