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This puzzle is a conundrum from the Russian puzzle maven Boris Kordemsky. A work train composed of a locomotive and five cars have just stopped at a railway station when …

Puzzle 1: Three switches outside a windowless room are connected to three lightbulbs inside the room. How can you determine which switch is connected to which bulb if you are …

Shown above are four men buried up to their necks in the ground. They cannot move, so they can only look forward. In between A and B is a brick …

Eight eights: Can you write down eight 8s so that they add up to 1000? Answer 888 + 88 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 1000. Five twos: Can …

An item is made from lead blanks in a lathe shop. Each blank suffices for 1 item. Lead shavings accumulated for making 6 items can be melted and made into …

Four Out Of Three: Three matches (or match sticks) are sitting on a table. Without adding another match, how will you make 3 matches into 4? You are not allowed …

In a rectangular dance hall, how do you place 10 chairs along the walls so that there is an equal number of chairs along each wall? Answer Two on each …

Five apples are in a basket. How do you divide them among five girls so that each girl gets an apple, but one apple remains in the basket? Answer Give …

A group of soldiers must cross a river. The bridge is broken, the river is deep. What to do? Suddenly the officer in charge spots two boys playing in a …