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When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

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

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

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

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

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