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Time To Mind The Mind With A Treasure Mine

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Sample Puzzles and Problems from ‘The Thing Is To Think’
Cracking a Rhyming Riddle
My name is short
but I live very long.
You call my name
in a nursery song.
I’m still around
when generations have gone.
What Am I?

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What’s The Punch Line For The Joke?
The teacher asked
Dickey, “Can you give
the names of 3 great
Kings who have
brought much
happiness and
meaning into so many
people’s lives?”
Dickey replied,
……
See next slide for a suggested punch line

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(Punch Line)
Wor-king, Smo-king
and Drin-king.”

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Solving A Deductive Thinking Puzzle
Dr. Crookie has invented a ‘magic’ potion
that can make all his natural body
invisible when he strips naked. People in
the neighborhood are worried that Dr.
Crookie can spy on them
without being seen.
Before long Smart Stevie rushes to the
home of his lady friend Miss Goodie. She
tells Smart Stevie that she feels that Dr.
Crookie is now at her home spying on
her and she cannot seen him.
Smart Stevie walks around observing the
surroundings carefully. He is soon able
to locate the ‘invisible’ Dr. Crookie and
thereby nabs him.
How does Smart Stevie do it?
Dr.
Crookie

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Solving Creative Rebus Puzzles
Finding the Hidden Meaning in the Word Picture
An Example: Answer:
Crossroads
Can you solve the Rebus Puzzles below?
Puzzle 52 Puzzle 61 Puzzle 79

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Analyzing IQ Items
Can you solve the following IQ Questions?
# 12
Complete the
Diagram above by
filling in the balance
space.
# 22
Fill in the
blank space
in the
Diagram
above.
Fill in the
blank space
with the
correct
letters.
# 25

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Solving a lateral thinking problem
38 Freddie, a young man
walked into a supermarket.
He went to one of the
shelves, took a jar of food
off it and then walked to the
checkout counter. He
offered to pay for the bottle
of food item. He had not
concealed anything. The
cashier discreetly signaled a
security guard who arrested
Freddie. Why?

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Solving Scrambled Sayings
An Example
Unscramble each word and then the whole sentence:
iodwsm | of | cieatenp | is | teh | ocmanpino
Saint Augustine
Answer : Patience is the Companion of Wisdom
Can you solve the following scrambled quotes?
1 tsaset | eunfrreron | lal | mdin | fo | hte | si
Buddha
10 eorm | hnta | tmitranpo | kowndleeg |
tioaniamgni | is
Albert Einstein

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Solving Matchstick Puzzles
Can you solve the following Matchstick Puzzle?
28
The above layout shows a distance of 100 metres.
Move 2 matchsticks to convert it
to the smallest possible distance.

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Solving Scientific Teasers
Can you solve the following science problem ?
14 Cork in a glass
Put a piece of cork into a glass of
water. It is most likely to drift
to the side of the glass.
How can you get the cork to float on
the center of the glass (the horizontal
center, not the vertical )?
You are provided with a glass, a
piece of cork and water – that’s all!

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Drawing and Figuring Out

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Get lots of
fun mental
exercise.
This is good
for you,
wise ones advise!

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The Thing Is To Think is now available at most
POPULAR Bookshop Outlets.
It can also be obtained through Popular Online:
https://www.popularonline.com.my/default/catalogsearch/result/?q=Oh%2
0Teik%20Bin&searchby=author&mode=list
The Book is also available through Inspiration Hub Online at:
https://books.theinspirationhub.com/the-thing-is-to-think

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‘THE THING IS TO THINK’
is truly a useful THING!
May the Book help to train
your mind to clearly THINK!
With Regards,
Oh Teik Bin
With Regards,
Steven Lee