The rope is not tied to a fixed object (tree for instance).
A horse is tied to a fifteen-foot rope and there is a bale of hay 25 feet away from him. The horse however is still able to eat from the hay. How is this possible?
Christina tied her goat to a 2-meter rope and went to the market. There is some hay approximately 3 meters away from the goat. When she returned from the market, the goat ate all the hay. How is this possible?
A chimney sweep has 7 rods - they are 5.1m, 4.5m, 2.7m, 2.1m, 1.2m, 0.9m, 0.6m. Which five rods will reach exactly to the top of a 12 metre chimney?
A clothes shop was running a promotion giving away free jeans. In order to get the free jeans you had to try a pair on, then, while still wearing the jeans you had to put your right hand in the left pocket and your left hand in the right pocket and reach right to the bottom of the pockets at the same time. Many people tried but were unable to achieve the feat until one chap walked in and walked out a few minutes later with his free jeans.
How did he do it?
If two fifty foot ropes are suspended from a forty foot ceiling that is twenty feet apart,
How much of rope will you be able to steal if you have a knife ?
