This puzzle is called Lateral Thinking . Scroll down slowly and be honest to yourself. Think like a wizard . . . [FONT=Times New Roman][/FONT] man 1. ------------ board Ans. = man overboard Okay, let's see if you've got the hang of it. stand 2. ------------ i Ans. = I understand OK . . .. Got the drift ? Let's try a few now and see how you fare ? 3. /r/e/a/d/i/n/ g/ Ans. = reading between the lines ! 4. r road a d Ans. = cross road [FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT]Not having a good day now, are you ? Redeem yourself. 5. cycle cycle cycle Ans. = tricycle Not easy to figure out ha! 0 6. ------------ M.D. Ph.D. Ans. = two degrees below zero C'mon give it a little thought ! ! knee 7. ------------ light Ans. = neon light ! ( knee - on - light ) U can prove u r smart by getting this one. ground 8. ------------ --- feet feet feet feet feet feet Ans. = six feet underground Oh no, not again ! ! 9. he's X himself Ans. = he's by himself Now u messing up big time. 10. ecnalg Ans. = backward glance [FONT=Times New Roman][/FONT] Not even close ! ! 11. death ..... life Ans. = life after death Okay last chance ............ ...... 12. THINK ! Ans. = think big ! ! And the last one is real fundoo - - - 13. ababaaabbbbaaaabbbb ababaabbaaabbbb. .. Ans. = long time no 'C' ( see ) enjoy! Sravanthi