Brain Teasers and Puzzles 

Workings

Hint
Think laterally.

Answer
In the ground!

Workings

Hint
This is a well known nursery rhyme.

Answer
AJCTA.

These are the initial letters from the nursery rhyme 'Jack and Jill went up the hill'. The letters represent 'and Jill came tumbling after'.

Workings

Hint
They can't have been born in the USA then.

Answer
They live in Australia, but they could have been born anywhere South of the equator, where the seasons are reversed.

Workings

Hint
Look at every 3rd letter.

Answer
The BrainBashers electronic word processor has been playing up.

It is replacing every third letter with an a. What should this paragraph read?