A Good Test for Lateral Thinking

1. man
------------
board

Ans. = man overboard

2. stand
------------
i

Ans. = I understand

ok?....get the drift? Let's try a few now
& see how you fair?

3. /r/e/a/d/i/n/g/

Ans. = reading between the lines

4. r
road
a
d

Ans. = cross road

5. cycle
cycle
cycle

Ans. = tricycle

6.
t
o
w
n

Ans. = downtown

7.
le /
/ vel
/

Ans. = split level

8 . 0
------------
M.D.
Ph.D.

Ans. = two degrees below zero

9. knee
------------
light

Ans. = neon light (knee-on-light)

10. ii ii
-----------
O O

Ans. = circles under the eyes
11. dice
dice

Ans. = paradise

12. t
o
u
c
h

Ans. = touchdown

13. ground
---------------
feet
feet
feet
feet
feet
feet

Ans. = six feet underground

14. he's / himself

Ans. = he's by himself

15. ecnalg

Ans. = backward glance

16. death / life

Ans. = life after death

17 . THINK

Ans. think big !!

And the last one is fundoo............

18
.ababaaabbbbaaaabbbbababaabbaaabbbb.......

Ans. long time ,no 'c'(see).

User Comments

really good one, able to keep smile on face.

Anubha Awadhiya on October 17, 2005 at 09:36

That was such blushit that was the dumbmest joke I ever heard in my
life.

shay on November 24, 2005 at 07:25

boooooooooooooriiiiiiiiiing

james on November 26, 2005 at 03:22

entertaining

rahim on November 30, 2005 at 06:52

how can u guys think thats bullshit..its lateral thinking! i think the
only reason u think its shit is cos u couldnt work them
out..personally i find them qutie entertaining

**Rennae** on December 02, 2005 at 08:43

how boring is that

kelly on December 10, 2005 at 07:50

This is stupid.

Gary on December 15, 2005 at 10:28

that was suky

Zach on December 16, 2005 at 07:04

that was stupid bullshit

lauren on December 19, 2005 at 12:48

crack is wack.......yeah.....dont ask

none on January 15, 2006 at 10:28

I can suck my own

paradise on January 25, 2006 at 10:47

srry about that

paradise on January 25, 2006 at 10:48

hey! that was realy cool. ive dont that before in math.!

kristie on January 29, 2006 at 03:14

la, thats cause ur stupid

Mc Tanya on February 03, 2006 at 08:55

that was easy

Isaac on February 04, 2006 at 09:54

i dont get it

what on March 25, 2006 at 06:38

omg i didnt get it

pardisesam on October 01, 2006 at 03:23

Admittedly, I was too stupid to answer most of them, but it was really
coon nonetheless.

WillowMage on October 03, 2006 at 12:18

great that was soo fun make more for me and then maybe u can come to
my place for some afternoon delight

unknown on October 07, 2006 at 05:04

LAME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

sierra on October 24, 2006 at 07:01

come on, that was awesome. all you losers that said it was shit, it's
cos you're THICK. :D i thought it was funny. i didn't get all of em
tho, i admit .. :P

Laura on November 02, 2006 at 12:48

not that interesting.............but im searching for a metamorphis
stage

asdfaff on November 08, 2006 at 01:18

dat sh** was awesome .it got me

amor on December 13, 2006 at 04:10

Its Good

ramesh on December 19, 2006 at 02:31

wow it was good i love it!!

sarah on December 31, 2006 at 10:34

Wicked!!!!.....And that's all I got! Oh, and shay watch your mouth.

ALEXIE on December 31, 2006 at 11:22

bitch

john on January 04, 2007 at 05:30

haha heard em b4 they suck really baddddd!!!!!!!

nichole on February 01, 2007 at 03:24

wow! these were spectacular!

tommy & steph on February 09, 2007 at 12:27

they wer ite

hdrgukdyfg on February 20, 2007 at 01:49

it's amazing.

srinu on February 22, 2007 at 04:25

anyone here who says these questions were stupid, sucked, b/s, etc.,
just has the mental capacity of a largemouth bass. you're just
jealous you didn't have what it takes to solve them, so shut up.
>_< my first time here by the way... this is an awesome, by what
i've seen of it so far!

ordinary guy on February 24, 2007 at 07:29

'the mental capacity of a largemouth bass!'
LOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL!!!!!! i LOVE it!!!!!! hehehe!

Kayla on February 25, 2007 at 02:21

It was funny, but a waste of time

Mr. Bill on March 01, 2007 at 03:48

This Kept me busy for a while and it did for my mother!!!
HAHAHAHAHAHAHA Very entertaining!!! =)

Ms.Shelbi on March 02, 2007 at 07:47

it was fun and stupid...but i liked it coz it is a good excuse for not
doing homework...

skull kid - master of all boredom on March 19, 2007 at 10:41

didnt get it

weird on March 29, 2007 at 09:48

W-E-I-R-D answer: totally the weirdest thing!

icah arevalo on April 09, 2007 at 11:48

Who comes up with this freakin bulls**t. I like chocolate milk. You
smell funny did you S**t yourself?

Master Gamer on April 10, 2007 at 05:27

THAT WAS ASOMLY ASOME WLL U B WY FREND

MADI ROX on April 14, 2007 at 11:38

i suck at this!!!!

EZ on the iiiii"s on April 14, 2007 at 07:25

wow i really suck at those but i got a few right. I like the last one
the best

Charisse on May 09, 2007 at 02:57

They were heaps fun. Sorta easy once i got the hang of it =]

Casi =] on June 07, 2007 at 05:21

Didn't make sense at all!!

Vanessa on June 11, 2007 at 12:53

its good..but not hard...put some more harder stuff...

james sapam on June 19, 2007 at 01:35

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eguzuapjli on June 22, 2007 at 09:36

these come in the delhi times everyday knew each 1 of them

shriya on June 30, 2007 at 03:58

this was totally gay dudes and dudetts bye for now not forever

blah on July 08, 2007 at 05:41

I suck at these. Ever since primary school. But the last one was
funny.

Evelyn on July 18, 2007 at 12:34

IT WIS PISH EASY. I GOT THEM ALL CORRECT AND I SAY ITS PISH AND WASTE
OF TIME, MAKE THEM HARDER. P.S. my calculator broke :S I WANT A
REFUND!

me` on July 20, 2007 at 11:15

is there no moderator's modding this comments.. Gosh ya'll.. it was
cute... sure there are funnier one's but gosh why do ya'll seem so
hateful all the time.

Tina on July 27, 2007 at 07:34

I agree with Tina, people are so... so negative! I thought it was
pretty good too.

Kit Cat on September 30, 2007 at 10:45

That's so cool! I think I've done somethin' like that before.

Yoshimura on October 13, 2007 at 12:48

people.. stop being stupid.. that was good. its not meant to be funny
nor entertaining, so if u were bored, then u obvioucly didnt get any
right. its meant to test you ability in lateral thinking

Johnson on November 21, 2007 at 02:09

lol

babe on January 06, 2008 at 09:07

Just thought I'd point out that these are supposed to represent some
sort of saying. He's/Himself... should be he's BESIDE himself. Not
he's BY himself.

Minnie on January 06, 2008 at 04:13

those were cool i got almost all of them

Danny on January 07, 2008 at 04:09

im sry but these are the types of things i enjoy.... i must be a nerd
or something buut i like these and the magic eye stuff.... have u ever
tried magic eye? i taught my mom go to thier
website... www.magiceye.com its really cool.

amber on January 15, 2008 at 12:55

haha i love how all the people who couldn't do them are all like "this
is shit.." etc....lol. suppose their just a bit gutted they can't do
lateral thinking ;) haha

jaydizzle on February 10, 2008 at 09:58

fuck this test. it is so shitty that i shitted my pants taking it.
fuck this. i am going to have sex with my girlfriend now. her boobs
are like 10 inches!

hayley on March 17, 2008 at 06:51

those were way to easy for me

haha on April 23, 2008 at 05:51

these r soooo old i no them all... ther so e-z 2!

robinGrrrrrllll2384 on June 04, 2008 at 11:42

that was good. My English teacher's making us collect things like
this. Mind if I use them? Anyway, can u post more, i wanna have the
most of the lateral thinking collection.

Niquie on June 19, 2008 at 05:44

The last one was stupid

jayme on June 30, 2008 at 02:04

That was fun I got 11 out of 18

^__^ on July 01, 2008 at 06:24

That / was / fun = that was fun SELENA AND HANA SAY HI WE LOVE
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SELE AND HANA on July 10, 2008 at 07:34

tht was awesome!

ricki on July 12, 2008 at 12:03

i thought that it was quite hard

asia on July 23, 2008 at 12:39

omg those are easy to answer

judith on August 23, 2008 at 10:24

Heard these all b4

your worst nightmare on August 26, 2008 at 02:04

BBBBBBOOOOOOORRRRRRRRIIIIIIINNNNNNNGGGGGGG!!!!!!!

tudt on December 10, 2008 at 08:13

i got all but 1 right and im only 9 yaw me

tj on December 14, 2008 at 01:07

it's funny i like the last one :)

ccccrazy on December 18, 2008 at 01:19

omg wtf?? thats soo funny

loltard on January 06, 2009 at 06:57

pretty entertaining

dee on February 22, 2009 at 03:56

U oughtta be asham3 of urself 4 cuming up wit dis idiotic, unfunny and
hilarious stuff**

weasy on March 03, 2009 at 10:15

stoopid but quite funny i was entertained for a while

CLOZZ!! on May 15, 2009 at 07:11

this is really fun but i kinda need to go cuz i might go have some sex
with my boyfriend his peinus is 10 in

nicole on May 20, 2009 at 03:56

V VE VER VERY VERY G VERY GO VERY GOO VERY GOOD VERY
GOO VERY GO VERY
G VERY VER VE V R RE REA REAL REALL REALLY REALLY B REALLY
BA REALLY BAD REALLY BA REALLY B REALLY REALL REAL REA RE R

Georgia on July 13, 2009 at 03:20

we dont get this (A)

lizzie and gabby on July 16, 2009 at 04:24

ello ello ello

tysoe on July 16, 2009 at 04:28

I got only 3 right but it was kool

NAme on August 11, 2009 at 02:52

A Good Test for Lateral Thinking

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