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Eight
answers for the Seasonal V8 Puzzle
Some months have 30 days to drive your V8, some months have 31 days.
How many months have 28 days?
Solution: 12, they all have at least 28 days.
If an MG specialist asks you to take three temperature readings
from your engine at half hour intervals, how long would it take
to complete the test?
Solution: One hour, the first test is immediate, the second
after 30 minutes, and the third after one hour. (61 minutes also
allowed)
Divide 30 by half and add ten. What do you get?
Solution: 70, 30 divided by 0.5 is 60
A dealer had 17 MGs in stock and sold all but 9, how many did
he have left?
Solution: 9, he sold all but 9.
If you had only one match and entered a COLD and DARK room, where
there was an oil lamp, an oil heater and a candle, which would you
light first?
Solution: The match, you cannot light the others until you have
lit the match.
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continued:
A man builds
a garage with four sides of rectangular construction, each side
having a southern exposure. A big bear comes along. What colour
is the bear?
Solution: White, because the only place on earth where four sides
of a rectangle can all point South is the North Pole, and the
only bears at the North Pole are polar bears.
How many animals of each species did Moses take with him in
the Ark?
Solution: None, Moses did not go into the Ark, that was Noah.
You
are competing in a race and overtake the car lying in second place.
In which position are you now?
Solution: Second,
if you overtake the second car you have assumed their place.
Plus
an extra ninth question
Marie's
father has a V8 and five daughters: 1) CHACHA, 2) CHECHE, 3) CHICHI
and 4) CHOCHO. What is the fifth daughter's name?
Solution: Marie, it says so in the question!
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