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by Peroni 5583 days ago
Fermi Questions are pretty useful if you need to gain an understanding of a candidates ability to process their own thoughts in an uncomfortable situation.

http://mathforum.org/workshops/sum96/interdisc/classicfermi....

It depends on how you define 'best'. Do you mean the most humorous, most obscure or are you referring to non-tech questions that reveal a lot about your candidate?

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The latter-- non-tech questions that reveal a lot about your candidate.