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Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

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