What are your best lateral thinking puzzles?

There are 500 bricks in an airplane. While it’s flying, one brick falls out of the airplane. How many bricks are left in the plane?

What are the three steps to putting a giraffe in a refrigerator?

What are the four steps to putting an elephant in a refrigerator?

The Lion King is having a birthday party. Every animal in the kingdom shows up except for one. Who is it, and why?

An old lady wants to cross a river. A local man tells her that the river is infested with crocodiles, and that if she tries to cross, she’ll surely be eaten and die. Despite this, she swims across and gets to the other side safely. Why was she able to do this?

After the old lady safely crosses the river, she suddenly dies. Why?