A man was moving to a new house. He rented a moving truck, put all his belongings in it, and drove to his new place. He entered the garage with the truck and took all his belongings out of the truck. When he tried to exit the garage with the truck, he couldn’t. Why?
The empty truck was just slightly taller than the garage door. When it was packed with items, the truck’s height got lower, so the man could enter the garage. Once the items were unpacked, the truck was once again taller than door, so it couldn’t get out.
There are ten people in a house. Everybody wants to make a hand shake with only people shorter than themselves. Assume everybody is different in height. How many hand shakes are made?
There are three houses built exactly the same. One is filled with cotton, the other with wood, and the third with iron. One day an arsonist sets them all on fire. The sound of sirens was growing louder at the scene. People were screaming. Which house did the ambulance try to put the fire out at first?
The Magical Fish A fisherman catches a magical fish that grants him three wishes. He wishes for a big house, a fast car, and lots of money. The fish grants all three wishes, but the fisherman remains unhappy.
Why is the fisherman unhappy?
While house hunting in London, I came across a very good leasehold property Discussing the lease the landlady told me:
‘The property was originally on a 99 years lease and two-thirds of the time passed is equal to four-fifths of the time to come. Now work it out for yourself and see how many years are to go!
A guy who was cleaning his house realized his vacuum uses more power than a box fan, so he got creative and grabbed a lawn mower bag and the hose from the vacuum and taped those to the front and back of his box fan respectively. However, when he went to use his new contraption, the dust never went into the bag. Why is that?
