Name: tells the police he has an alibi, as he was home at the
time of the robbery. A mailman comes in to the
police station and verifies that he saw the suspect at
home at the time of the robbery while on his mail
route. The police, however, immediately know the
1. How many letters are in the alphabet? mailman is lying. How?
2. If you build a fort, drive a Ford, and fill out a 14. What babbles but never talks?
form, then what do you eat soup with?
15. What’s something that has teeth but can’t
3. You have two coins that equal 30 cents, and chew?
one of them is not a quarter. Which coins do you
have? 16. A man once said he went 35 days without
sleep. How is that possible?
4. If the assistant captain of a sports team were
to die, who would lead the team? 17. What’s something that always wants an
answer but doesn’t have a question?
5. If there are eight oranges in a bag and you
take away two, how many do you have? 18. You can catch me, but I can’t be thrown.
What am I?
6. If seven adults can eat seven cupcakes in
seven minutes, how long would it take 30 adults 19. A woman quickly realizes there is no air in
to eat 30 cupcakes? her driver’s side tire, but she finds something
else in the tire instead. What is it?
7. What is the answer to this question?
20. What’s something that gets wetter the more
8. If Mrs. Smith’s rooster lays an egg in Mr. it dries?
Brown’s yard, who owns the egg?
21. Sandy claims she saw an ocean without
9. Some months have eight letters in their name, water, and it turns out, she was being honest.
whereas others have five. How many have How is that possible?
three?
22. What happens when you throw a blue rock
10. What has five fingers but isn’t a hand? into the Red Sea?
11. Ted is the father of Sam, but Sam is not the 23. How can you drop a glass vase on a
son of Ted. How is that possible? hardwood floor and not crack it?
12. A deli worker in a grocery store is described 24. What’s something that copies your looks but
as being 6’1″, wears size 10 shoes, and wears a not your sounds?
medium-sized
25. I wave, even if you don’t say hello. What am
Section: I?
26. Al fell from a 30-foot ladder but didn’t get
hurt. How is that possible?
shirt. What does the deli worker weigh?
27. What word becomes longer after you add
13. A suspected burglar is brought in for questioning two letters to it?
for a robbery that happened on the 4th of July. He
28. What’s something that has a lot of holes in it 45. Which word in the dictionary is always
but can still hold water? spelled incorrectly?
29. Two is a duo, and three is a trio. So what do 46. What’s something that always rises and
four and five make? never lowers?
30. Which word in the dictionary has an odd 47. What gets larger the more you take away
spelling? from it?
31. What’s something you can break but can’t 48. What’s something that belongs to you, but
put back together? others seem to use it more than you?
32. How many times can you cut a cake in half? 49. A group of ten ostriches are in a field. If four
of them take off flying, how many are left in the
33. What’s something that gets warmer the more field?
it cools?
50. How many sides does a house have?
34. What are two things you can’t eat for
dinner?
35. What’s something you can you hold without
touching it?
36. Let’s say you have to lift a hippo with one
finger. How would you do it?
37. What’s something that has a lot of problems
not many people are eager to solve?
38. If you were in a race and passed the person
in third place, what place would you be in?
39. A woman goes into the forest and sees ten
trees. She then proceeds to snap all their
branches at once. How is this possible?
40. What was the president’s name in 1990?
41. What has a spine but no bones?
42. Every single person at a restaurant got sick,
except for two people who were completely fine.
How is that possible?
43. What’s something that has a head and a tail
but no paws?
44. Is it normal for someone to have all their
toes on one foot?