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Brainteasers

Dottie Dislikes
Dottie Dislikes is very organized.  Determine the pattern to figure out which 
of the items below Dottie would dislike or like.

Dottie dislikes apples, but likes bananas.
Dottie dislikes okra, but likes zucchini.
Dottie dislikes elephants, but likes camels.
Dottie dislikes appetizers, but likes desserts.
Dottie dislikes opera, but likes singing.





























Answer:
Dottie dislikes anything beginning with a vowel.











Plexers
Can you figure out this familiar word, phrase, or saying?

ex.  stand    (I don't understand)
    i don't 

1. take take   2. abcdefghijklmnopqrsuvwxyz   3. mnid   4.     hot
                                                          press


5. Can you figure this out?

1 is 3
2 is 3
3 is 5
4 is 4
5 is 4
6 is 3





















  answers: 1. double take 2. absentee 3. change of mind   4. hot of the press

The answer is the amount of words each number has, one (3), two (3), etc.








Word Ladders

You will start with one word and have to change one letter at a time to make the new word.


SLOW
_ _ _ _

_ _ _ _

_ _ _ _

_ _ _ _

_ _ _ _

FAST























Answer:

SLOW
SLOT
SOOT
COOT
CAST
FAST


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