How clever are YOU?
Below are four (4) questions and a bonus question. You have to answer them
instantly. You can't take your time, answer all of them immediately. OK?

>Let's find out just how clever you really are....

>Ready? GO!!! (scroll down)

>First Question:
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>< span>You are participating in a race. You overtake the second person.
>What position are you in?

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>Answer: If you answered that you are first, then you are
>absolutely wrong! If you overtake the second person and you take his place,
>you are second!
>
>Try not to screw up next time.
>Now answer the second question,
>but don't take as much time as you too! k for the first question, OK?
>
>Second Question:
>If you overtake the last person, then you are...?
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>Answer: If you answered that you are second to last, then you are wrong
>again. Tell me, how can you overtake the LAST Person?

>You're not very good at this, are you?

>Third Question:
>Very tricky arithmetic! Note: This must be done in your head only.
>Do NOT use paper and pencil or a calculator. Try it.
>
>
>
>Take 1000 and add 40 to it. Now add another 1000 . Now add 30.
>Add another 1000.
>Now add 20. Now add another 1000
>Now
>add 10. What is the total?

>Scroll down for answer.....

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>Did you get 5000?
>
>The correct answer is actually 4100.

>If you don't be! lieve it, check it with a calculator!
>Today is definitely not your day, is it?
>Maybe you'll get the last question right....
>....Maybe.

>Fourth Question:
>
>Mary's father has five daughters: 1. Nana, 2. Nene, 3. Nini,
>4. Nono. What is the name of the fifth daughter?

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>< span>Did you Answer Nunu?
>NO! Of course it isn't.
>Her name is Mary. Read the question again!

>Okay, now the bonus round:

>A mute person goes into a shop and wants to buy a toothbrush. By
>imitating the action of brushing his teeth he successfully
>expresses himself to the shopkeeper and! the purchase is
>done.
>Next, a blind man comes into the shop who wants to buy a pair of
>sunglasses; how does HE indicate what he wants?

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