1. A man had to go to an inportant meeting and he had to ride his horse to get there. He left on Friday afternoon and came back three days later on Friday. How is that possible?

2. What is lighter than a feather, can be seen by the naked eye, and if you put it into a barrel it will make it lighter?

3. What walks on four legs at the beginning then walks on two legs in the middle then walks on three legs in the end?

4. As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven wives, each wife had seven sacks, each sack had seven cats, each cat had seven kittens. How many were going to St. Ives?

5. The man who invented it doesn't want it, The man who bought it doesn't need it, The man who needs it doesn't know it. What is it?

6. There was a legend that there existed two tribes that looked exactly alike, lived in two different places and one tribe told the truth and one told lies. The tribe that told the truth had a great treasure to anyone who would or could drop by... One day a hiker was looking for the famous tribes and came across a fork in the road. Out appeared two people from the two different tribes on each side. With only asking the same one question to each person (knowing that one lies and one tells the truth) he found the right tribe and found the treasure. What question did he ask?

7. A father and son were in a car accident. An ambulance took the father to a hospital 4 miles away and the son was taken to a different hospital which was fifty miles from the accident. When the son was taken into surgery the surgeon said "I can't operate on this patient because he is my son" How can this be?

Answers

1. His horse's name is Friday

2. a hole

3. man: 4 legs-baby crawling, 2 legs-standing up, 3 legs-old man with walking stick

4. one ('As I was going to St. Ives')

5. a coffin

6. Can you take me to your village?

7. It is his mother