Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Puzzle of the Day

Commoner Puzzles are made up of two columns with five things (words, names, and places) in each. The goal is to find what all the things in Column A have in common that none of the things in Column B shares as well. Example:
Column A Column B
Allegiance Practical
Flag Yard
Of Drum
Republic Patriotic
Stand Sit
Solution: All the words in Column A are in the "Pledge of Allegiance."

1.
Column A Column B
Mud Flour
Lemonade Glass
Cement Steel
Tea Onyx
Coffee Oxygen

2.
Column A Column B
Lime Pear
Apple Plum
Pineapple Lemon
Cantaloupe Honeydew
Orange Fig

4 comments:

ChristyVoltron said...

Well the columns didn't turn out very well. Hopefully you can get the idea.

Kellie said...

I don't know... I'm totally stumped. I think the first ones are all liquids... but the second one? NO clue!

Brwrr said...

The first one is water is the common ingredient and the second one is...not sure.

ChristyVoltron said...

All the words in the first one contain water as you said. The second one the first column all end in E.