Exercise of the[grade="00008B FF6347 008000 4B0082"] brain is as important as exercise of the muscles. As we
grow older, it's important that we keep mentally alert. The saying: "if
you don't use it you lose it" also applies to the brain. Below is a very
private way to gauge your loss or non-loss of intelligence. So take the
following test presented here and determine if you are losing it or are still a MENSA candidate

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Ok, relax, clear your mind and ... begin

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A- What do you put in a toaster?1

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ANSWER --- Bread

If you said "toast" then give up now and go do something else.Try not to hurt yourself. If you said, "bread" , go to question B

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B- Say "silk" five times, Now spell "silk". What do cows drink ?1

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ANSWER --- Cows drink water. If you said "milk" , please do not
attempt the next question. Your brain is obviously overstressed and may
overheat. It may be that you need to content yourself with reading something more appropriate such as "Children's World". If you did, "water" then proceed to question C

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C- If a red house is made from red bricks and a blue house is made
from blue bricks and a pink house is made from pink bricks and a
black house is made from black bricks, What is a greenhouse made from?1

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ANSWER --- Greenhouses are made from glass. If you said, "green
bricks" , What the heck are you still doing here reading these questions ? If you said, "glass" , then go to question D


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D- Twenty years ago a plane is flying at 20,000 feet over Germany.
If you will recall, Germany at the time was politically divided into West
Germany and East Germany. Anyway during the flight, TWO of the engines fail. The pilot, realizing that the last remaining engine is also failing, decides on a crash landing procedure. Unfortunately the engine fails before he has time and the plane crashes smack in the middle of "no man's land" betwee East Germany and West Germany. Where would you bury the survivors -- East Germany or West Germany or in "no man's land" ?1

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ANSWER --- You don't of course bury survivors. If you said ANYTHING
else, you are a real dunce and you must NEVER try to rescue anyone from a plane crash. Your efforts would not be appreciated. If you said, "Don't bury the survivors" then proceed to the next question

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E- If the hour hand on a clock moves 1/60th of a degree every minute
then how many degrees will the hour hand move in one hour ?1

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ANSWER --- One degree, If you said "360 degrees" or anything other
than "one degree" you are to be congratulated on getting this far, but
you are obviously out of your league, Turn your pencil in and exit the room. Everyone else proceed to the next question

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F- Without using a calculator -- You are driving a bus from
London to Milford Haven in Wales. In London, 17 people get on the bus. In Reading,six people get off the bus and nine people get on. In windon, two people get off and four get on. In Carmathen, six people get off and three get on. You then avrrive at Milford Haven. What was the name of the bus driver ?1

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ANSWER --- Oh, for heaven sake It was YOU, Read the first line[/grade]