It is always a good idea (eye-dea?) to put your eyes to the test every once in a while! After all, everything in your body could use a little workout now and then. This little test will definitely give your optic nerve the bit of work that it needs. Can you see the number that...

Your brain needs constant stimulation if you’re going to keep it in tip-top shape. Did you know that solving puzzles and riddles is one of the best ways to exercise your brain? It’s true! In fact, solving puzzles every day can benefit you in many different ways. Puzzles are also good for the brain. Studies...

Thanksgiving is a day for family and gratitude. And of course, the iconic and delicious Thanksgiving dinner, which includes a large roast turkey with gravy and cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie, pecan pie, green beans, Brussel sprouts, and of course, stuffing. However, this dish raises an important safety consideration. Is it safe...

In 1937, Italian semi-abstract painter Umberto Romano completed his masterpiece mural called  “Settling.” The scene is loosely based on events before the Revolutionary War. There was an encounter between members of New England tribes, the Nipmuc and the Pocumtuc, and English settlers in present-day Massachusetts. So why on earth is one of the men in...

Most people who try to solve today’s picture challenge end up failing. Hopefully, you will get the correct answer! All you have to do is use your best judgment, and observe every detail to find the right solution. Puzzles like these are wonderful little games to boost your brainpower. Simply practice playing riddles or puzzles...

Riddles are fun because they test our logic and reasoning. Plus, they’re super satisfying to solve. While a casual puzzle or two won’t give you an IQ score, it can tell you a lot about your thinking skills, observation skills, and in some cases, your patience. What can you derive from the following riddles? How...

One of the best ways to strengthen your brain is by playing optical illusion games. In fact, as little as 15 minutes of these types of puzzles per day can be great for the brain! So, can you trust your eyes to give you the correct information in today’s challenge? Probably not. This is why...

“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes,” said the detective Sherlock Holmes in Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous stories. Holmes is known for solving difficult cases through deductive reasoning and keen observation skills. After all, he’s said that his method is “founded upon the observation of trifles.” If you’ve...

Want to try your hand at a puzzle that includes counting, logic, and problem-solving skills? Then we have just the one for you. This picture features a pyramid made of differently colored balls. Your job is to count the number of balls in the pyramid. Think you can get it right? Moreso, think you can...

How good are your observation skills? These pictures from Brightside will test you. How fast can you spot everything wrong with these drawings? Let’s start easy: the first photo puzzle has one big mistake. However, the rest of them have 5–10 things wrong with them. The answers immediately follow each photo, so don’t scroll until...

Solving a brain teaser every day can benefit you in numerous ways. In fact, we have 15 of the trickiest ones to share with you today! Just by spending 15 minutes a day solving puzzles, you can strengthen your brain, and prevent brain aging. If critical thinking and problem-solving skills are important to you, then...

Folks from all over the world are coming together to try this face puzzle from Fabiosa. Most are unable to solve it in the time given. Do you think you can beat them, and solve this tricky challenge? All you have to do is find the hidden face in the image below, and do so...