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1. |
Line
Up! |
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How long do you have to stand in line? |
2. |
Beating
Heart |
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How fast does your heart beat? |
3. |
Popcorn |
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Which shape holds the most popcorn? |
4. |
Don't
Fall In |
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Why aren't manhole covers square? |
5. |
Upside
Down? |
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What letters can be read the same upside down
as right-side up? |
6. |
Which
Way? |
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How many different ways are there to get to
your destination? |
7. |
Double
Or Not |
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Which sequence grows the fastest? |
8. |
Stamps |
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Can you combine the stamps to make $1.77? |
9. |
Mirror,
Mirror |
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Does backing up show more of me? |
10. |
What's
My Angle? |
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Do bigger hands have larger angles? |
11. |
Play
Ball! |
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What is round, hard, and sold for $3 million? |
12. |
Chocolate! |
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Which chocolate-covered cookie would you eat? |
13. |
Thirteen!
Oh No! |
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How many Fridays are Friday the thirteenths? |
14. |
Battling
Averages |
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Who comes out on top after a day at the ballpark? |
15. |
Big
Trees |
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Are there trees big enough to drive a car through? |
16. |
Beanie
Babies® |
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Can you make money selling Beanie Babies®? |
17. |
Perplexing
Percentages |
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So how much does it cost? |
18. |
Tern
Turn |
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How fast can an Arctic tern fly around the world? |
19. |
Two
Points |
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Who won the basketball game? |
20. |
Basketball
Picks |
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A logical question. Can you puzzle it out? |
21. |
Body
Mass |
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Is Helix's health at risk? |
22. |
Combination
Locks |
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What if you forgot your combination? |
23. |
Fractals |
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What image comes next in this sequence? |
24. |
Gasoline
Tanks |
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How far can you go on one tank of gas? |
25. |
Grape
Juice Jungle |
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Which brand of concentrate tastes "most
grape?" |
26. |
I
Win! |
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Is this dice game a fair one? |
27. |
Life
Expectancy |
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Do women live longer than men? |
28. |
Pigeonholes |
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How many people would have to be in a school
in order for at least two of them to have the same
first and last initials? |
29. |
Salaries |
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Will women ever earn as much money as men? |
30. |
Smiles |
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How much is a smile worth? A logical problem... |
31. |
Tournaments |
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How many more games need to be played in the
modern NCAA during March Madness? |
32. |
Windshield
Wipers |
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It's raining! Which wiper design clears the
greater area of the windshield? |
33. |
Access
Ramps |
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How steep can a ramp be? How far away should
the ramp start to go up three steps? |
34. |
Faster? |
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Florence Griffith-Joyner was timed at 0.91 seconds
for 10 meters in the Olympics...could she outrun
a car? |
35. |
Fire
Hydrant |
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What shape is at the very top of a fire hydrant? |
36. |
Majority
Vote |
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What percentage does it take to win the vote? |
37. |
Map
Coloring |
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How many colors are needed on a map of the the
US? |
38. |
Monday's
Child |
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On what day were you born? |
39. |
Patios |
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Does bigger perimeter mean bigger area? |
40. |
Putt-Putt |
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Can you make a hole-in-one on this course? |
41. |
Radar
Bills |
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Do you have a radar bill in your pocket? |
42. |
Rose
Bowl |
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Can a football team score 11 points in a game? |
43. |
Seeing
Stars |
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Can you draw a picture of the stars on an American
flag? |
44. |
Table
for 19 |
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How much room do you need at a table? |
45. |
Three
Squares |
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How can two squares make a third? |
46. |
Time
Zones |
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How many time zones between San Francisco and
Cairo Egypt? |
47. |
VCR |
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Do you always get 6 hours on a six-hour tape? |
48. |
Working
Hours |
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How much time do teens spend on the job? |
49. |
Angolan
Sand Pictures |
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What does the intermediate design look like? |
50. |
Animal
Ages |
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Do dogs age faster than humans? |
51. |
Bar
Codes |
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Can you "crack" the bar code? |
52. |
Capture-Recapture |
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How many fish are in the pond, and how do you
know? |
53. |
Census |
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How many people live in the United States? |
54. |
Cut
the Cake |
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What's a fair share of the cake? |
55. |
Decorating
Boxes |
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How do you print a ribbon on a box? |
56. |
Drip
Drops |
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How much water do you waste? |
57. |
Envelopes |
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How can you fold a sheet of paper into an envelope?
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58. |
Gone
Fishing |
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My, my, little fish; how you've grown. |
59. |
Japanese
Floors |
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How do I cover thee? Let me count the ways. |
60. |
Number
Tricks |
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Bet I can guess your color |
61. |
Statue
of Liberty |
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Is the Statue of Liberty's nose too long? |
62. |
Keeping
Cool |
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When should you buy block ice or crushed ice? |
63. |
Matching
Birthdays |
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Same birth month? No Way! |
64. |
Wheel
of Fortune |
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Who would you guess? |
65. |
Tan-Don't
Burn |
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How long before you burn? |
66. |
Airport
Runways |
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Why are airport runways numbered? |
67. |
When
in Rome |
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Does Polygon need a jacket today? |
68. |
Bones |
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Does drinking soda affect your health? |
69. |
Misaddressed |
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How could I send the check and not pay the bill?
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70. |
Soda |
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Does it make a difference where you shop? |
71. |
Archeology |
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Site A! Site B! How alike are we? |
72. |
TV
Ratings |
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When DO most people watch television? |
73. |
A
Shard or Two |
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How big was the plate? |
74. |
The
Race |
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Who runs faster |
75. |
Glide
Ratio |
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How far can you fly a paper airplane |
76. |
Visualizing |
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Is seeing believing? |
77. |
Movie
Money |
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Do movies make money? |
78. |
Bowl
'Em Over |
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Does he have a chance? |
79. |
Morphing |
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Can you turn a frown into a smile |
80. |
Gifts
Galore |
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Is there room for all these gifts? |