This document contains 10 puzzles about riddles, word games, and logic problems. They include puzzles about a man who died after drinking from a glass used by another patron at a bar, identifying characteristics that fit multiple categories, determining the name of the youngest child in a family, finding hidden diamonds in an image, mapping the fastest route home, identifying the odd item out in a sports equipment list, forming words from a set of letters, determining who shaves the Barber of Seville, calculating the number of matchboxes that fit in a cardboard box, and solving a phrase with the vowels removed.

1. BENDING PUZZLES

2. PUZZLE 1
A Drink Too Far!
One man walked into a bar and ordered a
drink with ice. He drank it quickly and left the
bar.
Another man walked into the bar and sat down in the
exact same seat as the man before. He ordered the
exact same drink in the exact same glass as the
previous man. The glass was refilled without being
washed.
Then he DIED!!!
But the First man lived!
WHY DID THE SECOND MAN
DIE?

3. PUZZLE 2
What Am I?
I HAVE:
Mountains without Deserts without
Snow Sand
Oceans without Water Cities without
People

4. PUZZLE 3
What’s My
Name?
Joe’s Mam has 4 children:
• The oldest is a boy called Jimmy,
he likes trucks and is 11 years old
• Sally is next, 7 and ¾ and she
likes pink and chocolate
• 5 years old going on 50 is Chris,
he likes maths and “watching the
News”
• The youngest is 2, his favourite
things to do are sleep, eat, sleep,
play, cry, eat..in that order!
Using the information above:
Can you figure out the
name of the youngest child?

5. PUZZLE 4
BLING BLING!!!
HOW MANY DIAMONDS CAN YOU FIND HERE?

6. PUZZLE 5
QUICKEST ROUTE!!
Quick!
Help Jimmy find the
fastest route home...his
dinner is on the table
getting cold…with his
wife beside it getting
even colder!

7. PUZZLE 6
ODD [one] OUT
Can you pick the odd piece of sports
equipment out from the rest and why?

8. PUZZLE 7
WONKY WORDSEARCH!
You have been given 9 Letters:
D, C, G, T, Y, A, I , E, E
Place the nine letters in the 9-
box grid to the right so that you
end up with six 3 letter words
3 words are spelled
horizontally
3 words are spelled vertically
ALL WORDS ARE WELL-
KNOWN

9. PUZZLE 8
To Shave or
Not To
Shave?
The Barber of Seville
shaves all of the men
living in Seville
No man living in Seville is
allowed by law to shave
himself
So who shaves the
Barber of Seville?

10. PUZZLE 9
How Many?
Hank has to figure out how many boxes of matches will fit into the
cardboard box exactly, with just the information provided below.
There can be no matchboxes over or under!
Matchbox Cardboard Box
Length: 7cm Capacity of 87,500 cm3
Width: 5cm
Height: 2cm

11. PUZZLE 10
I O U A VOWEL!!!
FTFRST YDNT SCCD TRYTRY
GNTHNQT
Somebody has stolen all the vowels from the sign!!
Maybe some of the words are joined together!!
Can you figure out this well known phrase without them?