Puzzle 1
Which word, if pronounced right, is wrong, but …
… if pronounced wrong is right?
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Hint
The answer is in the question.
Puzzle 3
Which is larger:
seconds in a week
feet in 100 miles
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Hint
There are three feet in a yard, and 1,760 yards in a mile.
Answer
Seconds in a week.
Reasoning
There are 60 x 60 x 24 x 7 = 604,800 seconds in a week.
There are 3 x 1760 x 100 = 528,000 feet in 100 miles.
Puzzle 4
What number comes next in this sequence:
1 · 2 · 6 · 24 · 120 · ?
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720.
Each term is a factorial, 6! = 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 x 5 x 6 = 720.