IQ Question Thread

[Comrade]

Nope.

 

[5stringJeff]

Consider this;

Two times Two = 64.

Two plus Two = 8.

Two plus One = 5.

What is Two times One?

Four?

 

[Comrade]

Four?

Following the principle that adding two numbers together squares them first, and multiplying two together cubes them, the correct answer would be eight.

 

[MissileMan]

Following the principle that adding two numbers together squares them first, and multiplying two together cubes them, the correct answer would be eight.

I must have been absent the day they taught principles...

 

[Comrade]

I must have been absent the day they taught principles...

LOL!

 

[5stringJeff]

Following the principle that adding two numbers together squares them first, and multiplying two together cubes them, the correct answer would be eight.

Very good!

 

[5stringJeff]

I moved the thread to Chat... more of a "Chat" topic than a "USA Chat" topic.

 

[Comrade]

Okay, since this thread appears to have stagnated (where are all the brilliant USMB people?), here is another original IQ question from my own crafty, evil brain...hopefully easier than the last one... no math this time.


In which case of murder is the application of capital punishment unnecessary?

 

[Annie]

Okay, since this thread appears to have stagnated (where are all the brilliant USMB people?), here is another original IQ question from my own crafty, evil brain...hopefully easier than the last one... no math this time.


In which case of murder is the application of capital punishment unnecessary?

suicide and multiple murders.

 

[Comrade]

suicide and multiple murders.

Excellent, both sucides and homicide bombers count as well! So Kathianne, my dear, won't you pose us a question? :arabia:

 

[Annie]

Excellent, both sucides and homicide bombers count as well! So Kathianne, my dear, won't you pose us a question? :arabia:

While I can puzzle out a scenario or so, take the next for me. :kiss2: I'm not comfortable in this forum.

 

[Comrade]

Find at least three words containing all five vowels, A, E, I, 0, and U.

Google searching activated.

 

[Shattered]

I only know of one.. Sequoia.

 

[Said1]

facetious, bacterious and euphoria (the last one not in the correct order).

 

[Comrade]

Sounds good to me! Your question Said1.

 

[Said1]

Sounds good to me! Your question Said1.

I was a crossword junkie when I worked as a receptionist, years ago.
That question came up often.



When you need it, you can't buy it and when you can buy it, you don't need it?

 

[5stringJeff]

When you need it, you can't buy it and when you can buy it, you don't need it?

Insurance?

 

[Said1]

Insurance?

That could qualify, but not the answer I was looking for!

 

[MissileMan]

I was a crossword junkie when I worked as a receptionist, years ago.
That question came up often.



When you need it, you can't buy it and when you can buy it, you don't need it?

A coffin

 

[Said1]

A coffin

Yep! Your turn.