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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.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

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

Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

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

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?

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

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

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.

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