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Paris, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Libya, England, ? Complete the sequence by choosing the correct one amongst the following: Mexico, Singapore and Netherland.

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Singapore Explanation: The first letters of each word makes the word PUZZLES.
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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?

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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.
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Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?

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A coffin.
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If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?

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No time at all, as the tower it is already built!
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If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.

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10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.
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Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth

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Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).
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Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

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Fire.
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I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?

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Blackboard
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A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

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An egg.
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Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

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Name
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