FOR ALL YOU CLEVER PEOPLE!!!!!!

[JAY.SALFORD.UK]

1, THINK OF A COMMON SIX-LETTER WORD WITH NO VOWELS ?

2, MRS SMITH BOUGHT 99 APPLES AT THE MARKET AND HAD THE STALLHOLDER PUT THEM IN FOUR BAGS, CARRYING AN ODD NUMBER IN EACH BAG. HOW WAS THAT POSSIBLE ? ? ? ?

3, THIS CLUE WHEN SOLVED WILL GIVE A TEN-LETTER WORD:
OUR ROUTE MAPS GET DISORGANISED AND HAVE TO BE PUT TO
ANOTHER USE, COULD THIS BE CATCHING. ANSWER ? ? ? ?

4, WHAT IS UNUSUAL ABOUT THIS POEM ?
MARY HAD A TINY LAMB, ITS WOOL WAS PALLID AS SNOW, AND ANY
SPOT THAT MARY DID WALK, THIS LAMB WOULD ALWAYS GO, THIS
LAMB DID FOLLOW MARY TO SCHOOL, ALTHOUGH AGAINST A LAW,
HOW GIRLS AND BOYS DID LAUGH AND PLAY, THAT LAMB IN CLASS
ALL SAW. ANSWER ???????

5, CAN YOU THINK OF A COMMON WORD OF NINE LETTERS THAT
CONTAINS NINE E'S ANSWER ? ? ? ? ?

6, A TAXI DRIVER WENT DOWN HIGH STREET, COMPLETELY IGNORED
THE RED LIGHT AT THE JUNCTION, TOOK A RIGHT INTO A ONE WAY
STREET AND COLLIDED WITH A PEDESTRIAN.
A POLICEWOMAN, ON TRAFFIC DUTY, WITNESSED THE WHOLE
INCIDENT BUT DID NOTHING ABOUT IT. WHY NOT ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

7, IF IT TAKES THREE MINUTES TO BOIL ONE EGG, HOW LONG WOULD
IT TAKE TO BOIL TWO EGGS????????

8, TWENTY FRIENDS ATTEND A PARTY. WHEN THEY GO HOME THEY ALL
SHAKE HANDS WITH EACH OTHER JUST ONCE. HOW MANY
HANDSHAKES WILL THERE BE ? ? ? ? ?

9, WHAT ID THE PROPER BIOLOGICAL TERM FOR A SIX-LEGGED
SPIDER ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

10, WHAT DO THESE LETTERS HAVE IN COMMON? X C I O E ? ? ? ? .

[saz180]

7)....3 minutes..

cant get my head round the others yet, its been a long day lol

[Nemisis]

1. Rhythm

[JAY.SALFORD.UK]

well done saz 180,, no 7 was right...

well done nemisis no 1 was right

i will send ten tokens each for the correct answer

[mcauleyab]

2. The shopkeeper put 33 apples in each of 3 bags, then put all 3 bags in a fourth bag.

4. What's unusual about the poem is the fact that the letter "E" does not appear once.

6. The taxi driver was walking, not driving.

8. The first person shakes hands 19 times. The next person has to shake another 18 people's hands. The next person has 17 more people to shake hands with. Therefore, there will be 190 handshakes in total.

10. Not sure whether this is the answer you're looking for, but all of these letters have a horizontal plane of symmetry.

[JAY.SALFORD.UK]

WELL DONE MCAULEYAB...
YOU GOT 2 4 6 8 RIGHT BUT I THINK YOU ALMOST RIGHT
WITH NUMBER TEN... MY ANSWER WAS....THEY CAN ALL BE FLIPPED
VERTICALLY AND REMAIN UNCHANGED......

FIVE RIGHT I WILL SEND TOKENS NOW.....

[JAY.SALFORD.UK]

I THINK THERE IS ONLY 2 QUESTIONS LEFT IN THIS BRAINTEASER
THE NUMBER 3 AND 9 :cry:
IF YOU NEED ANY CLUES LET ME KNOW....

[JAY.SALFORD.UK]

NUMBER 9. WHAT IS... SORRY I PUT WHAT ID.........

[saz180]

I have no idea, but im gonna guess for number 9...INSECT

[henvanjamal]

Is the answer to 9.......'mutant'? :-?

If so, does this leave 3 and 5 to be answered?