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The site that entertains your brain…

Did you know that stimulation of your brain on a daily basis helps increase brain power by creating new neural pathways, increasing your intelligence level. The objective of this site is to do just that. Its time to turn you into a genius through mind stimulating riddles and brain teasers through fun exercises for your brain muscles… Have FUN!

People usually get confused when differentiating between a brain teaser, riddle and a puzzle. Even though sometimes you may refer to certain brain teasers as puzzles or certain riddles as brain teasers, there is a slight difference between the three. Lets have a look at their definitions and differences below.

Brain teasers

Sort of a puzzle that must be solved by thinking in conventional ways. The purpose of a brain teaser is to stimulate cognitive processes and involves lateral thinking. it forces the person to think logically in order to solve the teaser. Similar to a riddle a brain teaser is verbal unlike a puzzle which is usually tangible like a game or a toy.

Riddles

A riddle is a type of statement, question or phrase, whose purpose is to make the person think. A riddle has a correct answer, which the person must answer after logical reasoning and deliberation. A riddle often has a double or hidden meaning, so as to purposely mislead.

Puzzles

A puzzle is a type of game, problem or toy, whose purpose is to test a persons ingenuity or knowledge. A puzzle must be solved via logical reasoning. A puzzle usually has a number of pieces, which if put together correctly will lead to the answer. eg) crossword puzzles