BrainBashers - Random Puzzles

Puzzle 1

Alex likes soda very much. At the local convenience store, for every 5 empty soda bottles the reward is a full fresh bottle.

As part of a local recycling initiative, Alex collected 77 empty bottles.

How many bottles of soda could Alex drink in total?

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Puzzle 2

Which word is the odd one out?
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Puzzle 3

Trade Convention #2 – Logic Puzzles

Workers with the surnames Butcher, Baker, Carpenter and Plumber are currently attending an annual convention.

No-one is currently, nor ever has been in the same profession as their name and no-one has had the same profession twice.

Alan is now a butcher, whereas Mr Brian Butcher used to be a baker.
The person who is now a carpenter used to be a butcher.
Charles has never been a baker, Mr Darren Carpenter has never been a butcher and Mr Baker is not now a carpenter.
Can you determine their full names, along with their current and previous professions?

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Puzzle 4

Are there more loaves in a dozen baker's dozen …

… or points in the highest snooker break?

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