Brain Teaser – 7 September 2026

You have a candle, a box of thumbtacks, and a book of matches. You have to fix the lit candle to the wall so that it will not drip wax onto the floor below. How do you do it?

Attach the box of thumbtacks to the wall with one of the tacks, then stand the candle up in the box. That way, when you light it, the melted wax will drip into the box, rather than onto the floor.

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Brain Teaser – 4 September 2026

3. September 2026
1 min read

Two very short friends, John and Jack, were living together in an apartment. Since they frequently lost their apartment key, they decided to leave it on top of the door frame whenever they left home. In order to reach the key, John had to climb on Jack’s shoulders to take it down from the frame….

Brain Teaser – 2 September 2026

1. September 2026
1 min read

Two fathers and two sons went fishing one day. They were there the whole day and only caught 3 fish. One father said, that is enough for all of us, we will have one each. How can this be possible?

Brain Teaser – 31 August 2026

30. August 2026
1 min read

You have a drawer with 10 pairs of black socks and 10 pairs of white socks. How many times do you need to blindly reach inside the drawer and take out a sock, so that you get a matching pair?