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Edward de Bono-Lateral Thinking

The document contains a series of lateral thinking puzzles and riddles posed by a psychologist and corporate trainer. It includes puzzles about eggs in a basket, identifying a suspected murderer at a card game, arranging filled and empty glasses of orange juice, and causing deaths by turning off lights and going to bed. The trainer encourages sincere thinking to solve the puzzles and develop lateral thinking skills.

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Edward de Bono-Lateral Thinking

The document contains a series of lateral thinking puzzles and riddles posed by a psychologist and corporate trainer. It includes puzzles about eggs in a basket, identifying a suspected murderer at a card game, arranging filled and empty glasses of orange juice, and causing deaths by turning off lights and going to bed. The trainer encourages sincere thinking to solve the puzzles and develop lateral thinking skills.

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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU .P.

Psychologist & Advocate

Corporate Trainer Motivational Speaker

Lateral thinking is a term coined by Edward de Bono. He defines lateral thinking as methods of thinking concerned with changing concepts and perception. Its about reasoning that is not immediately obvious & about ideas that may not be obtainable by using only traditional step-by-step logic

Let us check your lateral thinking... Please look image Answer the Question ?

Be sincere & lets get started.

There are Six Eggs in the Basket. Six People each take one egg..
How CAN it be that one egg is left in the basket ..?

Acting on an anonymous phone call .. The police raid a house to arrest a suspected Murderer. They dont know what he looks like, but they know his name is John.
Inside they find a Carpenter, a Lorry Driver, a Car Mechanic and a Fireman Playing cards. Without even asking his name, they immediately arrest the fireman How do they know theyve got their man?

3glasses filled with Orange Juice; Other 3 are Empty.


By MOVING (NOT Changing) only one Glass Can you arrange them so the full and empty glasses alternate..?

There was once a recluse who never left his home. The only time anyone ever visited him was when his food and supplies were delivered, But they never came inside
Then, one stormy winter night

when an icy gale was blowing, he had a nervous breakdown. He went upstairs, turned off all the lights and went to bed.

Next morning , he had caused the death of several hundred people.. !! How .. ??

Lets think a whileHaving Eye is not useful to life, if there is NO LIFE VISION.

There are Six Eggs in the Basket. Six People each take one egg..
How can it be that one egg is left in the basket ..?

Acting on an anonymous phone call .. The police raid a house to arrest a suspected Murderer. They dont know what he looks like, but they know his name is John.
Inside they find a Carpenter, a Lorry Driver, a Car Mechanic and a Fireman Playing cards. Without even asking his name, they immediately arrest the fireman. How do they know theyve got their man?

Three of the glasses are filled with Orange Juice ;


The other three are Empty.

(NOT Changing) only one Glass .,

Can you arrange them so the full and empty glasses alternate..?

There was once a recluse who never left his home. The only time anyone ever visited him was when his food and supplies were delivered, But they never came inside.

Then, one stormy winter night when an icy gale was blowing, he had a nervous breakdonw.

He went upstairs, turned off all the lights and went to bed.

Next morning , he had caused the death of several hundred people.. !!

How .. ??

Affectionate..
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU .P. Psychologist & Advocate Corporate Trainer [email protected] 9848036040*
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