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’S ARK .
How many animals of each species did Moises take to the ark?
Answer: It wasn’t Moises

This enigma
underlines one of the ways in which misunderstandings are produced.
We can swear that we heard something and we answer to this. Most people
avoid the word Moises.
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THE
MATCH:
Two men play the same tennis match to 5 sets. When they finish the match,
both won 3 sets. How is this possible?
ANSWER: It was a double match-They played in pairs.

This riddle shows that we create a mental
image previous to a situation and then “we can’t imagine”
that it could be of another way. If you imagine tow men competing one
to each other, this mental image conditions you
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THE
COW:
What is the first thing a cow does when the sun rises?
ANSWER: SHADOW
This game emphasizes
the ambiguity of certain verbs, for example, the verb make or do.
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| HAIRDRESSER’S:
Why hairdressers in Santiago Del Estero prefer to cut the hair to 10 fat
men rather than to a skinny ones.
ANSWER: They earn 10 times more mone

In this riddle,
you generally see that the solution is searched through a wrong way.
People get distracted thinking about Santiago, or the size of the head
depending if the person is fat or skinny.
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PILLS:
If the doctor prescribes you three pills and advices you to take one each
half an hour. How many minutes do the pills last ?
ANSWER:
60 MINUTES

You
take a pill, half an hour later you take the second part. To solve this
problem it is necessary to draw the time mentally. You will
find people who finds this very difficult.
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THE CITY:
Which city of four letters is in the centre of the ancient Checoslovaquia?
ANSWER : OSLO

This riddle requires to leave the
logical thought and starts to look for another direction. Once you figure
out that it is not a geographical search… is when you are in tune
with the other hemisphere
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CHICKEN LITTLE:
Two boys found a chick in a 2 meter deep and 10 centimetre diameter
hollow. How could it be possible to take it out without using sticks
that could hurt the chick?
ANSWER: Pouring sand in the hollow and let him
get by itself
In this riddle it is necessary to think as a chick. Stop thinking about
how to take it out of the hollow and start thinking about what to do
for the chicken little to go out of the hollow. Thus I turn an obstacle
into a solution!!
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STOCKINGS
There are 5 red , 5 green and 5 blue stockings in a drawer. Which
is the minimum number of stockings needed to pull out of the drawer,
in order to get a pair of stockings of the same colour. ANSWER: four
stockings
This is
a logical enigma, in which it is necessary to visualize the options.
You will choose and discard, in this way you will train your left hemisphere.
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