Riddles

How can you place a pencil on the floor so that no one can jump over it?

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You put it next to a wall.

What do the numbers 11, 69, and 88 have in comon?

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They read the same upside down

What number do you get when you multiply all the numbers on a telephone number pad?

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Zero. Any number multiplied by zero is zero.

Susie is inspecting a cargo ship. She notices several problematic holes in the vessel but does not make note of them or tell anyone about it. Although other inspectors surround her none of them speak during the entire process. Where is the ship located and why aren’t the inspectors speaking to each other?

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Susie and her colleagues are inspecting a ship that sunk to the ocean floor. Their diving equipment prevents them from talking to each other.

Susie is driving outside in an open space. Her speed is over a hundred miles per hour. There are people standing all around her, remarking on her fast driving. She is not concerned that she will hit anyone and nobody is concerned to be run over. Although some are standing within a few feet of her. Where is Susie and why are the people not concerned about being hit?

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Susie is at a golf tournament. People are not worried because Susie is hitting a golfball, an action known as driving.

Susie finishes getting dressed and enters a crowded room. Even though Susie is neither a government agent nor a criminal every move is monitored by the room full of people. Some are taking notes while others are photographing her. Susie does not smile  and does not talk to a single person. She is not frightened but she knows she will be in trouble if she does not leave the room within two minutes.Where is Nina and what is her occupation?

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Susie is on the catwalk for a fashion show. She  is a model.

What is the slogan “Hello Boys” for?

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Wonderbra

What is the slogan “Impossible is nothing” for?

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Adidas

What is the slogan “The Uncola” for?

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Seven-Up

What is the slogan “Think small” for?

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Volkswagen

What is the slogan “We try harder” for?

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Avis

What is the slogan “A diamond is forever” for?

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De Beers