Category: General

When is an “F” better than a “C”?  When it’s the designation of the class you’re sitting in on the airplane.

See: Can you answer the twenty-four questions?ProblemAnswer16 = O. in a P.Ounces in a pound26 = L. of the A.Letters of the alphabet7 = W. of the A. W.Wonders of the ancient world1001 = A. N.Arabian nights12 = S. of the Z.Signs of the Zodiac54 = C. in a D.Cards in a deck9 = P.…

This is one of my favorite images… I’ve loved it ever since Maxell tape used it in their advertising.  It just looks like my day feels like some times…

This test does not measure your intelligence, your fluency with words, and certainly not your mathematical skills.  It will however, give you some gauge of your mental flexibility and creativity.   In the three years since this test was developed (1994?), we’ve found few people who could solve more than half the 24 questions on…

Little boys, the thinking went, were naturally indisposed to bathing.  Bath toys not only made hygiene boyishly fun; they helped overcome the naughty urges that bathing tended to arouse: “The baby will not spend much time handling his genitals if he has other interesting things to do,” one government-issue child-care manual advised in 1942.  “See…

This is amazing.  Not a joke, though some candidates may wish it were.  In the data base a list of questions have had the answers from all the candidates recorded, then your answers are tabulated and the candidate with the statements most like yours is identified with all the others in lower priority.WQAD Select a…