Puzzle 1
Which is larger:
days in a year
bones in an adult human body
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Hint
Adults have fewer bones than children.
Answer
Days in a year.
There are usually around 206 bones in an adult human body, and 365 or 366 days in a year.
Puzzle 3
Starting with SOFT, change one letter at a time until you have the word LENS.
Each change leaves the other letters in their original places and must result in a proper word.
What is the minimum number of steps required to achieve this change?
SOFT
....
....
....
LENS
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Hint
The first change makes SOFT into LOFT.
Answer
SOFT, LOFT, LEFT, LENT, LENS.
Puzzle 4
What comes next in this sequence:
Dave · Edward · Duncan · Neil · Liam · ?
Choose from:
Alan, Kevin, John, Michael, Steve
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Answer
Michael.
Each name begins with the last letter of the preceding name.
