Only 1% can spot 17 barbecue foods in under 120 seconds in baffling brainteaser

Get into the summer mood with this sizzling brainteaser that leaves most Brits utterly stumped.

Playing the odd puzzle here and there might not seem very beneficial, but research has shown it can actually have positive impacts on the central nervous system. This can result in a slew of health benefits, including better attention span and improved concentration levels.

Let's face it, brainteasersare also pretty fun - especially if you love to get competitive. However, this tricky puzzle is so difficult that only one per cent can actually solve it within the strict time limit. So, what are you waiting for?

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Created by Aura Print, the image above shows a bustling family BBQ well underway. Guests are chatting amongst friends, playing with the kids, and even chilling out on the roof. It's a scene that might look extremely familiar soon, as the UK braces for sizzling temperatures of up to 36C.

However, hiding in plain sight are 17 BBQ foods - and you need to find them all in less than two minutes to prove you have laser-sharp vision and rapid reactions. You're looking for five steaks, five hot dogs, four sausages, and three burgers.

We're not going to give you any clues for this one, but zooming in on the image may help you find those smoky treats quicker. If you're struggling - ignore the time and just see how long it takes you to find all 17 items.

Feel like giving up completely, or reckon you've finally cracked it? Scroll down to the bottom of the article to find the answer - and no cheating!

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If that BBQ brainteaser was no match for a boffin like yourself, fear not. Below is a classic pub quiz with a challenging twist. These 10 questions may seem easy, but they're all designed to trip you up - so don't get cocky and make sure you read each question carefully.

You only have three seconds on each Q before moving on to the next, and you need to score at least eight out of 10 to prove you're a modern-day genius. Once you're done, you can check your answers here.

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Up for another mental workout? Check out our collection of tricky brainteasers, riddles, and puzzles here. Or, learn more about your hidden personality traits with these mind-boggling optical illusions.

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