The Alphabet: A-B-E?
Professor Wordsmith says that the letter that comes right after AB in the alphabet is E. How can this be?
In “the alphabet”, “e” comes right after “ab”!
Professor Wordsmith says that the letter that comes right after AB in the alphabet is E. How can this be?
In “the alphabet”, “e” comes right after “ab”!
Back to school time is coming, so how about a quick word puzzle? Can you think of a word with 3 u’s in it?
Do you know the stunt where you whisk the tablecloth out from under the dishes? This is its smaller cousin. Can you yank a sheet of paper out from under a stack of quarters, without disturbing the coins? [youtube width=”319″ height=”258″]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbhmAZ0w1rw[/youtube]
It’s the fourth month so why not a magic puzzle about the number 4. What is unique about the number 4 that is not found with any other number?
Claim that you have a special pen that can write any color. Ask your friend to name any color. He says “purple”. What do you do now?
If not, learn how to do this, quicker than you can say “summer spending cash”!
Here’s a fun bit to show a library patron, or an audience while they are waiting for a program to begin. Ask your audience if they can make a pear disappear. Let them think about this. After a minute or two, show them the secret:
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