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Explore the dual nature of knowledge as both a friend and an enemy in business creativity. Conventional thought patterns can hinder our ability to perceive unique solutions. This quiz presents intriguing questions that challenge your creativity: For instance, in a Texas town where 5% of residents have unlisted phone numbers, how many unlisted names would appear in a random selection from the directory? Discover the clever connection between Grover Cleveland’s nonconsecutive terms as the 22nd and 24th president. Engage with these thought-provoking puzzles to enhance your creative thinking.
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Knowledge is both a friend and an enemy to business creativity. Routine thought patterns often prevent us from seeing simple but unique solutions • Try to think creatively and answer the following questions.
There is a town in Texas where 5% of all the people living there have unlisted phone numbers. If you selected 100 names at random from the town's phone directory, on average, how many of these people would have unlisted phone numbers?
Zero. You will not find unlisted phone numbers in a phone directory.
The 22nd and 24th presidents of the United States had the same mother and the same father, but were not brothers. How was this possible?
They were the same man. Grover Cleveland served two terms as president of the United States, but the terms were not consecutive.
