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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 am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

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

7. I have three letters. I read the same forward and backwards. I know you'll get the answer, I know you'll see. It's a word that is important to you and me. What word am I?

Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?
The two babies are two of a set of triplets.

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

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

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

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