A murderer is condemned to death. He has to choose between three rooms: The first is full of raging fires, the second is full of assassins with loaded guns, and the third is full of lions that haven't eaten in 3 years. Which room is safest for him?
You are participating in a race. You overtake the second person. What position are you in?
If you overtake the last person, then you are...?
(in your head!) Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000. Now add 30. Add another 1000. Now add 20. Now add another 1000. Now add 10. What is the total?
Mary's father has five daughters: 1. Nana, 2. Nene, 3. Nini, 4. Nono. What is the name of the fifth daughter?
The third. Lions that haven't eaten in three years are dead.
If you answer that you are first, then you are absolutely wrong! If you overtake the second person and you take his place, you are second!
Tell me, how can you overtake the LAST person?!
correct answer is actually 4100. Don't believe it? Check with your calculator!