Hard jeopardy
There were five men at church, and it started raining while they were outside. The four that ran still got wet, but the one that was still stayed completely dry. Why did he stay dry?
He was in a coffin—the other men were at his funeral.
What 3 numbers give the same result when multiplied and added together
1, 2, and 3 (1 + 2 + 3 = 6 and 1 x 2 x 3 = 6).
A thief enters a store and threatens the clerk, forcing her to open the safe. The clerk says, “The code for the safe is different every day, and if you hurt me you’ll never get the code.” But the thief manages to guess the code on his own. How did he do it?
The clerk already told him the code—she said it’s “different” every day.
You’ll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars, and Jupiter, but not in Venus or Neptune. What am I?
The letter “R.”
Chef Andrea has to light the kitchen stoves to open her restaurant for the day. There are three stoves in the kitchen: A glass stove, a brick stove, and a wood stove. She only has one match. Which does she light up first?
The match.
What can you put between 7 and 8, to make the result greater than 7, but less than 8?
A decimal point. Your result would be 7.8, which is between 7 and 8.
The person who makes it has no need for it. He who purchases it does not use it. The person who does use it does not know they are. What is it?
A coffin
DAILY DOUBLE:
Double it and multiply it by 4. Then divide it by 8 and you’ll have it once more. What number is it?
Any number. If a number is doubled and multiplied by 4, it’s actually been multiplied by 8, so dividing by 8 will get you the original number again.