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1. A woman gives a beggar 50 cents, the woman is the beggar's sister, but
the beggar is not the woman's brother. How come?
2. A man builds a house rectangular shape. All sides have southern
exposure; a bear walks by the house. What color is the bear? Why?
3.If you have only one match and you walked into a room where there was an
oil burner, a kerosene lamp, and a wood burning stove, which one would you light first?
4.How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
5.What was the President's name in 1950?

2007-05-10 13:43:13 · 17 answers · asked by lorraineeng 1 in Education & Reference Trivia

17 answers

Same as the first, except
3. light the match first
and
5. George, same as it is now.

2007-05-10 13:50:49 · answer #1 · answered by open4one 7 · 2 0

1. The beggar must be a woman!
2. The bear is white, because if all sides of the house have southern exposure, he must be living at the north pole.
3. The stove? I don't know this one...
4. There's twelve in a dozen!
5. Uh...

2007-05-10 14:31:10 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

1. The beggar is the woman's sister
2. The bear is brown with big toes since it is really a kangaroo because the house is in Australia and all the sides are exposed to the air of the southern hemisphere.
3. wood burning stove (but two lamps on stove, stove would light the lamps)
4. 12
5. David O Mckay

2007-05-10 14:08:40 · answer #3 · answered by Nijg 6 · 0 1

1. The beggar is either female, a nun or a nursing sister.
2. Polar bear is white.
3. Kerosene lamp, easier to light and provides light for doing the rest.
4. A dozen - 12.
5. I think Linden B Johnson was in the 50's.

2007-05-10 14:01:30 · answer #4 · answered by purplepeace59 5 · 0 1

1. The beggar is female.
2. The bear is white and the house is at the North Pole.
3. The match
4. A dozen
5. Mr. President (I'm guessing)

2007-05-10 14:10:51 · answer #5 · answered by neovir_fox 1 · 1 0

1. The beggar is the woman's sister.
2. White [Or off-hand yellow] (its a polar bear since it's in the North Pole).
3. The match.
4. A dozen.
5. Harry S Truman (I'm assuming its the US President that you were referring to!).

Edit: I just got question no. 5... lol. Yeah, its George, same as it is now...

2007-05-10 14:02:09 · answer #6 · answered by Silver 3 · 1 0

So easy..
1. Woman was a nun.
2. White, a polar bear. It's in the north pole.
3. The oil burner burns the longest and you can light the other two with it.
4. 12.
5. Little baby George.

2007-05-10 13:57:46 · answer #7 · answered by fluffysoftkitten 1 · 3 0

1. The beggar is a female, or the woman is a nun
2. white, it's in the north pole.. a polar bear
3. light the match first
4. 12
5. George

2007-05-10 15:08:06 · answer #8 · answered by ces 3 · 2 0

1. The beggar is the woman's sister
2. White. He's at the North Pole
3. The match
4. 12
5. George

2007-05-10 15:41:40 · answer #9 · answered by nmilke 1 · 1 1

1.The beggar is the woman's sister.
2.The bear is white because all side face south so it's at the north pole
3.Kerosene lamp so you can see what you are doing
4.12
5.I don't know.

2007-05-10 13:48:09 · answer #10 · answered by scorpion43_db 3 · 3 0

#3 the kerosene lamp # 4 12 #5 the president

2007-05-10 14:00:49 · answer #11 · answered by redd headd 7 · 0 2

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