Who stole the purse?
It was the first day of school. A history teacher hid her purse in the school, but when recess came it was gone. She knew it wasn't any of the kids, because they had been in the classroom all day. So, she got you, the detective, to find out who was guilty. You question the four suspects; The Janitor, the math teacher, the gardener, and the principal. This is how they respond:
Janitor: I was fixing a toilet clog.
Math Teacher: I was holding a mid-year test.
Gardener: I was mowing the grass.
Principal: I was lecturing a d*mb student.
Immediately, you know who is guilty. Who is it? (Don't look at the solution until you either know the answer or you give up. but think first.
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The thief is the Math Teacher, because he said he was holding a mid-year test, but this happened on the first day of school! He needs to learn how to lie better, don't you think?