According to the World Economic forum the 3 skills in most demand in the current and future workplace will be: A) Creative thinking, B) Critical thinking and C) ... Read More
25
Jun2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: Which die completes this sequence?
A: If you look at dots in the topmost diagram, you will see that they are put together into groups of ... Read More
June 25, 2021admin
18
Jun2021
A-R-E
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: What single word can be used to complete all of the following words: DE - - - ST, C - - - ER, ST - - - , P - - - NT?
A: The word "are".
This week’s challenge is:
Q: Which ... Read More
June 18, 2021admin
11
Jun2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: I had 6 eggs. Broke two, cooked two, ate two. How many do I have left?
A: I have 4 eggs left. I had an omelet with the first 2; that’s why I broke ... Read More
June 11, 2021admin
10
Jun2021
A very sad day today with the loss of one of the world's great thinkers and teachers.
Edward deBono passed away peacefully in Malta today leaving a legacy that we cannot even begin to measure.
I first came across the work of Edward whilst working ... Read More
June 10, 2021admin
04
Jun2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: Draw two squares in the schoolyard below that will separate all the students from each other.
A: See diagram above.
This week’s challenge is:
Q: I had 6 eggs. Broke two, cooked two, ate ... Read More
June 4, 2021admin
28
May2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: A mother was carrying a basket with 4 apples inside. She went to her 4 children and gave each of them an apple. Yet, there was still one apple left in the basket. How come?... Read More
May 28, 2021admin
21
May2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: Many underground tube stations have two escalators going up, but just one going down. Why?
A: This is because when people leave the train, they pack into groups, whereas when they go to ... Read More
May 21, 2021admin
14
May2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: Researchers have discovered a strong positive correlation between performance in spelling bees and contestants’ shoe sizes. Can you find an explanation for this?
A: Older students have bigger feet and perform better at spelling ... Read More
May 14, 2021admin
07
May2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: During World War II, the mathematician Abraham Wald was asked to help with determining which parts of the allied forces’ planes must be armored better. After examining the surviving American planes, he noticed that ... Read More
May 7, 2021admin
30
Apr2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: A man is sitting in his cabin in Sydney. Three hours later he gets out of his cabin in Melbourne. How is this possible?
A: The man is a pilot and he is sitting ... Read More
April 30, 2021admin
23
Apr2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: What has a mouth, but cannot eat; moves, but has no legs; and has a bank, but cannot put money in it?
A: A river.
This week’s challenge is:
Q: A man is ... Read More
April 23, 2021admin
16
Apr2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q:You are sitting in a rowboat on a small lake. You have a brick in your boat. You toss the brick out of your boat into the lake, where it quickly sinks to the bottom. Does ... Read More
April 16, 2021admin
09
Apr2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: Adam and Eve play rock-paper-scissors 10 times. You know that: Adam uses rock three times, scissors six times, and paper once. Eve uses rock twice, scissors four times, and paper four times. There are no ... Read More
April 9, 2021admin
02
Apr2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: You’re rummaging around your great grandmother’s attic when you find five short chains each made of four gold links. It occurs to you that if you combined them all into one big loop of 20 ... Read More
April 2, 2021admin
26
Mar2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: What can you hold in your right hand, but never in your left hand?
A: Your left hand.
This week’s challenge is:
Q: You’re rummaging around your great grandmother’s attic when you find five ... Read More
March 26, 2021admin
19
Mar2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: A is the brother of B. B is the brother of C. C is the father of D. So how is D related to A?
A: A is D’s aunt.
This week’s challenge is:... Read More
March 19, 2021admin
12
Mar2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: A woman shoots her husband, then holds him underwater for five minutes. Next, she hangs him. Right after, they enjoy a lovely dinner. Explain.
A: She took a picture of him and developed it ... Read More
March 12, 2021admin
04
Mar2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?
A: A map
This week’s challenge is:
Q: A woman shoots her husband, ... Read More
March 4, 2021admin
26
Feb2021
The answer to last week’s challenge is, Q: You measure my life in hours and I serve you by expiring. I’m quick when I’m thin and slow when I’m fat. The wind is my enemy.
A: A Candle.
We have 2 important questions ... Read More
February 26, 2021admin