 {"id":1365,"date":"2021-07-13T10:57:44","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T10:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultrazaps.com\/terryblogg\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2021-07-13T10:57:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T10:57:44","slug":"think-without-the-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/2021\/07\/13\/think-without-the-box\/","title":{"rendered":"THINK WITHOUT THE BOX !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>jerry,<\/p>\n<p>There is a lot written about being creative and\u00a0&#8220;THINKING OUT OF THE BOX&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>And there are all kinds of unusual questions to find out if you are in that special divergent-thinking\/ laterally inclined\/ right-brained group of specially creative people.<\/p>\n<p>We cannot resist tests like these&#8230; and when the results come out we know whether we think inside the box or outside the box.<\/p>\n<p>According to how we fare in the test, of course.<\/p>\n<p>I wish to propose\u00a0a leap beyond that: Thinking\u00a0WITHOUT the box!<\/p>\n<p>Some examples of this:<\/p>\n<p>Q1. If a crow is walking on the road and the tree falls down, what&#8217;s the answer?<\/p>\n<p>Ans:\u00a0 Cabbage.<\/p>\n<p>(The author of this was my six-year old nephew. I\u00a0have yet to figure it out!)<\/p>\n<p>Q2.\u00a0 Trees do not have elephants growing on them. What&#8217;s the question?<\/p>\n<p>Ans :\u00a0 Where have all the flowers gone?<\/p>\n<p>Q3.\u00a0 If you are walking northwards then what is the<\/p>\n<p>Ans:\u00a0 Michael Jackson<\/p>\n<p>Q4.\u00a0 What is four into four ?<\/p>\n<p>Ans:\u00a0 Better or worse.<\/p>\n<p>Q5.<\/p>\n<p>Ans:\u00a0 zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz<\/p>\n<p>Q6. If you were stuck in an elevator with a bombshell what would you do?<\/p>\n<p>Ans: Read Isaiah 42: 27-30<\/p>\n<p>Q7. Why do giraffes have long necks ?<\/p>\n<p>Ans: Scroll down..<\/p>\n<p>Q8.\u00a0\u00a0 ?<\/p>\n<p>Ans:\u00a0 !<\/p>\n<p>Q9.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s the way it goes!<\/p>\n<p>More divergent wonders to you!<\/p>\n<p>TerryQ<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:terryq@xaviers.edu\">terryq@xaviers.edu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:querry2@gmail.com\">querry2@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>jerry, There is a lot written about being creative and\u00a0&#8220;THINKING OUT OF THE BOX&#8221;. And there are all kinds of unusual questions to find out if you are in that special divergent-thinking\/ laterally inclined\/ right-brained group of specially creative people. We cannot resist tests like these&#8230; and when the results come out we know whether &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/2021\/07\/13\/think-without-the-box\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;THINK WITHOUT THE BOX !&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}