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Little John has a habit of throwing things whenever he gets angry. One day he throws a toy of his and it again comes back to him without bouncing off anything. How did this happen?

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John had thrown the toy straight up in the air.
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I have four sides. Anyone can calculate my area if they come to know the length of any one side of mine. I have four right angles within me. Which shape am I?

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Square.
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What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?

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His breath.
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If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?

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5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?
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I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

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A tree.
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I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?

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Fingernails.
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What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?

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A stamp.
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I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

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

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Yesterday
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