Memory Teasers (min'ders)

Here are 3 memory teasers that we use in our trainings. They're quick to use, less that 10 minutes and they ensure your delegate's brains are working overtime. They're also fun and if worked in with a team competition, really stretching.

The Oldest Brain Teaser Ever

Three ancient Greek fishermen were strolling along an ancient Greek seashore.

One of them, recalling an event from earlier that day, said, “what we caught, we threw away and what we didn’t catch we kept.”

What on ancient earth was he talking about?

Day Dream

A woman watched her husband plunge head first down a deep ravine. She returned home to find him in the kitchen, chopping onions. How is this possible?

The De-motivated Policeman

Detective Sergeant Smith turned up at the station slightly later than he intended. He didn't start working, he just looked at his watch, sighed and went home. His chief wasn't a stickler for punctuality, so why the change in heart?

The Answers

1. Fleas
2. Her husband was a stuntman and she was watching him at work
3. It was a train station, it was his day off, and he'd missed the train.