Just a few brain teasers. We were passing them around work and had a few laughs and moments of sudden realizations. If you want to guess, I’ll post the answers later!

1. I have two coins totaling 15 cents, one of them is not a nickel, what are they?

2. A man and his son get into a car accident. They’re rushed to the hospital, and the doctor says “There’s no way i can perform on this boy! He’s my son!” How is it possible?

3. A man hangs himself, and the detective finds a puddle of water, but nothing he could have stood on. How did this man hang himself?

4. What do rich people want, poor people have, and if you eat it you die?

5. The maker does not need it, the buyer does not use it and the user uses it without knowing?

6. Think of words ending in -GRY. Angry and hungry are two of them. There are only three words in the English language. What is the third word? The word is something that everyone uses every day. If you have listened carefully, I have already told you what it is.

7. Doctor says to lawyer We were born on the same year, month, day, and minute. We were born in the same hospital, hospital room and we have the same 2 parents. We are not twins and we have no brothers. Explain this.

8. A horse is tied to a five meter rope in front of an old saloon. 11 meters behind the horse is a bale of hay. Without breaking his rope, the horse is able to eat the hay whenever he chooses. How is this possible?

9. You have two jugs. One that can hold five gallons and one that can hold three gallons. Fill the five gallon jug with exactly four gallons of water using no tools except the jugs themselves and water.

10. Some months have 30 days, some months have 31 days; how many have 28?

11. What object has keys that open no locks, space but no room, and you can enter but not go in?

12. What is so fragile that when you say its name you break it?

13. There is a bus full of people traveling through San Francisco, and no one gets off the bus throughout the journey. But when it gets outside the city there is not a single person left. How is this possible?

14. The local butcher has been in the business for years. He is 6’2”, has thinning black hair, a wife, three children, and wears a size 11 shoe. What does he weigh?