ANSWERS TO "LATERAL THINKING PUZZLES" Questions

1. Old Mrs. Jackson acted as a witness to a document that both the Joneses signed.

2. John and David were both clergymen. David married John to to Diana. That is why they share the same anniversary. John married Jane to her husband. On a seperate occasion John married David to his wife.

3. The wood was sawdust. He poured it into a square box to make a cube, a bucket to make a cylinder, and then into a pyramid-shaped box to make a pyramid.

4. The little girl suggested that the driver let some air out of the truck's tires. He let out enough to lower the truck by a small amount required to let it pass under the bridge.

5. He was playing Monopoly.

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