03-yth-brain-teasers

Question 1

A farmer had 17 cows and all but 9 have been sold. How many are left?

Accepted Answer

9

Question 2

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?

Accepted Answer

Incorrectly

Question 3

How many months have 28 days?

Accepted Answer

12

Question 4

What has a neck but no head?

Accepted Answer

A bottle

Question 5

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

Accepted Answer

The letter M

Question 6

What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?

Accepted Answer

Silence

Question 7

What has to be broken before you can use it?

Accepted Answer

An egg

Question 8

What goes up but never comes back down?

Accepted Answer

Age

Question 9

What comes down but never goes up?

Accepted Answer

Rain

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