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Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?
21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

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

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?

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

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