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A railroad crossing without any cars. Can you spell that without any R's?
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NO, IT DOES NOT COLLAPSE. BECAUSE IT HAS DRIVEN A HALF MILE - YOU WOULD SUBTRACT THE GAS USED FROM THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE TRUCK
THE TRAIN IS ABOUT TO LEAVE AND YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CATCH THE TRAIN. THE AMOUNT OF TIME TAKEN TO TRAVEL TO THE HALFWAY POINT AT 15 MILES AN HOUR IS THE SAME AMOUNT OF TIME TAKEN TO REACH THE TRAIN STATION WHEN TRAVELLING TO THE RAILROAD STATION AT 30 MILES AN HOUR. FOR EXAMPLE, LET'S ASSUME THAT THE DISTANCE TO TRAVEL IS 30 MILES. WHEN TRAVELLING AT 30 MILES AN HOUR, IT TAKES 1 HOUR. WHEN TRAVELLING AT 15 MILES AN HOUR, IT WILL ALREADY TAKE 1 HOUR TO REACH THE HALFWAY POINT
AN UMBRELLA. IF YOUR UMBRELLA IS "DOWN," IT CAN FIT THROUGH A CHIMNEY, BUT IF IT'S "UP," IT WON'T FIT!
T-H-A-T (THIS ONE IS TRICKY! IT MAKES READERS THINK THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO DESCRIBE THE SCENARIO WITHOUT USING THE LETTER "R." BUT THE FIRST SENTENCE WAS ACTUALLY USED TO DISTRACT THE READER FROM THE REAL QUESTION.)
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