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I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

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.

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

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?
Yesterday

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

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