The Relativity of Truth
“What is your age?” asked the judge. “Remember you’re under oath”
“I am twenty one years and some months” the woman answered.
Really she was an...
Life-saving decision for the ship and crew
A Navy sailor on the deck of a cruiser noticed an naval mine in the water directly in the path of the ship. With...
Napoleon’s creative solution
In 1804, Napoleon Bonaparte desired to take the title of Emperor in order to possess a great Western empire, just as his idol Charles...
The other side of Things
A father was busy with his work while his little daughter constantly distracted him in an attempt to make him play with her.
To keep...
Egyptian coin. Mindfulness Challenge
An archeologist claims he found a Roman coin dated 46 B.C. in Egypt.
Note: Roman coins can really be found in Egypt
How much should...
Wolf, Goat, and Cabbage Puzzle
A peasant has to cross a river with а wolf, a goat, and a cabbage. The boat can carry the peasant with only one...
The Field of Boliauns – Creative Problem Solving
One fine day in harvest, Tom Fitzpatrick went strolling along the sunny side of a hedge.
All of a sudden he heard a clacking noise...
The mystery of frost on the window
A guy was found dead in his study by his friend. The victim’s friend called the police.
He told them that when he was walking...
Creative solution to personal problem
A Marine was in the service. One day he received a letter from his girlfriend back home:
Dear Ricky,
I can no longer continue our relationship....
Simple password
A man wanted to enter an exclusive club but did not know the password that was required. He waited by the door and listened.
A...
The Fair strategy
Two people are attempting to divide a cake into two equal pieces.
However, no matter where one person places the knife, the other person says...
Snakebite
On an exotic island you were bitten by a venomous snake.
Fortunately, in the nearest settlement there was a doctor. He examined the wound and...