The Teak Door Brain Teaser thread

[Joe 90]

A TD member had to transport a Snubble, a goat, and a bag of cabbages across a river. But the only boat that he could find could only carry the man and one of them at a time. He was told to carry them all across unharmed. Can you explain how he did it?





A, Transport the cabbage. Transport the goat, and take the cabbage back with you. Transport the cabbage. Transport the Snubbles.


B, Transport the goat. Transport the Snubbles and take the goat back with you. Transport the cabbage. Transport the goat.


C, Transport the Snubbles. Transport the cabbage. Transport the goat and take the Snubbles back with you. Transport the Snubbles.

[helge]

B

It's B

[Joe 90]

B

It's B

Can you explain why you chose B?

At this moment in time I'm not saying your answer is correct or incorrect.

[helge]

Has to be B

If the goat has any resemblance to his sister, which is more than a probability, it would be "harmed" by Snubbler

[Joe 90]

Has to be B

If the goat has any resemblance to his sister, which is more than a probability, it would be "harmed" by Snubbler

I fully understand your rational and you are barking up the right tree thinking outside the boat but unfortunately im afraid you are incorrect.

[dirk diggler]

Update

Well done to the correct answerers

Quiz Round 3

1. What is the most expensive substance on earth?


2. What are Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos and Hydra?
Moons of Pluto

3. What is the name for an inverted pendulum clicker that keeps a steady click or beat while you play music?
Metronome

4. Who was the first person to sign the American Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock

5. Which of the Beatles were Knighted?
Paul and Ringo

6. Which boxer has won the most World Titles in different weight classes?


7. Who is or was the youngest monarch of all time?


8. The year is 1910 and your doctor gives you Salvarsan, what is he treating you for?
Syphilis


9. What was the name of the cave that the Thai football team got stuck in?
Tham Luang

10. What is the name given to an angle greater than 180 deg but smaller than 360deg?
Reflex angle

11. What country is the largest producer and exporter of potatoes?


12. Who wrote “The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4”.
Sue Townsend

13. What is the distinctive ingredient of Tom Makham?
Tamarind

14. Which character lived in Hundred Acre Wood?
Winnie The Pooh

15. Who sang about Uncle Remus?


16. Who sang about Corporal Clegg?


17. In NHL, where are The Oilers from?


18. Who played Khal Drogo in GOT?
Jason Momoa

19. What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?


20. What is the year 1982 in Roman Numerals?
MCMLXXXII

[dirk diggler]

Your quiz, your rules.

The Quizmaster is always right

[DrWilly]

What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow

20m/hr

[malmomike77]

19. What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?

There are freight swallows?

[dirk diggler]

[DrWilly]

Monty Python and the Holy Grail: Airspeed Velocity of an Unladen Swallow

[dirk diggler]

My answer is 24/25mph, wherever I got it from.

[malmomike77]

^ that's 6 times faster than a Lulu