Can you answer this?
By greengal
@greengal (4286)
United States
    January 11, 2007 1:45pm CST
                         
            These were questions asked to candidates at a job interview  for a well known company.You need to think just a little and the answers are very obivous. Try it!
1. There is one word in the English language that  is always pronounced incorrectly. What is it? 
  
2. A man gave one son 10 cents and another son  was given 15 cents. What time is it? 
  
3. A boat has a ladder that has six rungs, each  rung is one foot apart. The bottom rung is one  foot from he water.
The tide rises at 12  inches every 15 minutes. High tide peaks in one  hour. When the tide is at it's highest, how many rungs are under water? 
  
4. There is a house with four walls. Each wall  faces south. There is a window in each wall. A bear walks by one of the windows. What color is  the bear? 
  
5. Is half of two plus two equal to two or three? 
  
6. There is a room.The shutters are blowing in. There is broken glass on the floor. There is water on the floor. You find Sloppy dead on the  floor. Who is Sloppy? How did Sloppy die? 
  
7. How much dirt would be in a hole 6 feet deep and 6 feet wide that has been dug with a square edged shovel? 
  
8. If I were in Hawaii and dropped a bowling ball  in a bucket of water which is 45! degrees F, and dropped another ball of the same weight, mass,  and size in a bucket at 30 degrees F, both of them at the same time, which ball would hit the  bottom of the bucket first? Same question, but 
the location is in Canada? 
  
9. What is the significance of the following: The  year is 1978, thirty-four minutes past noon on  May 6th. 
  
10. If a farmer has 5 haystacks in one field and  4 haystacks in the other field, how many haystacks would he have if he combined them all in the center field? 
  
11. What is it that goes up and goes down but does not move? 
Try to answer as many as you can.The answers are not stupid but tricky. You need to be a little creative. Will give the answers in 24 hours. Good luck!:)
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         @cute_missmary (3866)
 • United States
                    11 Jan 07
                    I am sorry, i am not able to answer these, plz. give me answers
                    
 
                             
                        
 
                    