Have you ever noticed that some cars have interesting license plates. They are called vanity plates. You can get them if you pay an extra fee. Many of them have hidden messages if you know how to read them. Go to the first link and read the license plates. Read the left side before you read the right side. See if you can figure out the meaning of the license plate before you look. Find 2 that you like and 2 that you don't understand and share them with the group. Can you think of an original one? Have you ever seen one that you like? Frank has. Ask him for his favorite.
Do you like brain teasers? A brain teaser is another name for a riddle. Here is an example:
Pam's mother, Mrs. Smith, had four children.
The oldest, a boy, was named north.
The next oldest, a girl, was named south.
The third child, a boy, was named east.
The youngest child was a girl.
What was her first name?
to find the answer go to the second link.
For more brain teasers, go to the third link.
Related to brain teasers are riddles. They are easier and sometimes funny. Here's an example:
"I have a big mouth and I am also quite loud! I am NOT a gossip but I do get involved with everyone's dirty business. Can you name me?"
Find some that you like and share with the group. Make an original puzzle. Hint: think of the answer first and then write the questions.
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