The great mystery thread - post yours here!

[cmayer31]

Here are a couple quick ones:

1. I travel all over the world by land, sea, and air, but I always stay in the corner. What am I?


2. Poor people have it,
Rich people need it,
And if you eat or drink it, you will die.

What is it?

[JenBKR]

2. Poor people have it,
Rich people need it,
And if you eat or drink it, you will die.

What is it?

Nothing?

[cmayer31]

Nothing?

Yup

[Blue_Frog]

I know the answer to the 'travel around the world' one -- but someone else can give it a shot so I wont give it away

Ok, for anyone interested, the answers to the triangle and dots:

1. Triangle made up of 3 right angles: If you lay out the triangle on a sphere instead of on a flat plane. Heres an exmaple:



Also see here for a better explanation -
http://torus.math.uiuc.edu/jms/java/dragsphere/


2. Using 4 straight lines to cross through 9 dots:



'Think outside the box' was the best way to describe this one.

[JenBKR]

1. I travel all over the world by land, sea, and air, but I always stay in the corner. What am I?

A stamp

[Roxyluvsme13]

You guys are smart, I feel stupid .

[cmayer31]

A stamp

Yep! I can't think of any right off the top of my head. Someone else needs to come up with one.