Expand Your Mind

Congrats to all who figured out that the return trip, at 20 hours, was actually faster than the trip out, at 21 hours. OK, Friday, and that means 3...check them, and enjoy your weekend!

1. Two train tracks run parallel to each other, except for a short distance where they meet and become one track over a narrow bridge. One morning, a train speeds onto the bridge. Another train, coming from the opposite direction, also speeds onto the bridge, yet there is no collision. how is this possible?

2. If two hours ago, it was as long after one o'clock in the afternoon as it was before one o'clock in the morning, what time is it now?

3. Dee Septor, the famous magician, claims he can tell the score of any football game before it even starts. Many think he is psychic and possesses supernatural powers. how is it that he can be accurate about the score 99 percent of the time?