Another tricky puzzle is leaving Brits scratching their heads as they try to spot the number 8881 in a sea of 8831s – but can you find the odd one out in 12 seconds?
Put your visual skills to the ultimate test with this mind-boggling brainteaser. Puzzles are a brilliant way to flex your cognitive prowess and observational skills – they’re also touted as a means to boost your memory and kickstart your brain for a productive day. But, they can also cause fits of outrage when you inevitably fail…
This puzzle from FreshersLive challenges Brits to find the number 8881 amidst a sea of 8831s. It sounds easy, right? But, as previously reported, you’ve only got 12 seconds to dissect the image and pinpoint the number to prove you have razor-sharp vision.
If the strict time limit leaves you defeated, it might be time to finally book in at Specsavers. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s dive straight in!
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The number is expertly camouflaged, making it a head-scratching task. For some, their eye will be instantly drawn to the anomaly – but for others, it’ll be a tougher task to identify the odd number out.
We’d recommend breaking it down into sections, swiftly scanning each part with your eyes to detect where the different number lies. But ensure you’re focused, otherwise, it might just slip past you.
Be inventive – sometimes, cracking a brain teaser requires thinking outside the box. Have you managed to spot the number? It must have been about 12 seconds by now!
Don’t scroll down any further unless you want to know the answer. Remember, mastering brain teasers takes practice, so don’t be too hard on yourself if you can’t solve the problem straight away.
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If that deceptively difficult puzzle was no match for a genius like yourself, don’t worry. It’s time to take things to the next level with this impossibly hard quiz. Created by Mahan Lankarani, each question is strategically designed to trick you into making a silly mistake.
So, just make sure you don’t get too cocky and that you properly read each question. Once you’re done, you can check your answers here. Remember, you need to score full marks to prove you’re a modern-day Einstein.
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- You’re in a race and pass the person in 3rd place. So, what place are you in now?
- John’s father had three sons: Snap, Crackle, and…?
- If a plan crashes right in between France and Spain. Where do you bury the survivors?
- If it takes seven people seven minutes to eat seven burgers, how long will it take 30 people to eat 30 burgers?
Did you manage to spot the 8881? You might have caught sight of it if you began on the left and worked your way down each column – but for some, their eyes would have simply glossed over the number. Keep at it, and with time, you’re bound to become a better problem solver and you’ll be spotting the odd one out in a jiffy.
*A version of this article was first published on June 16, 2024.
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