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. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

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

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A cold
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There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?

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None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.
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Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?

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A coffin.
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I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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A River
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Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.

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The man with the beard wanted to have bread.
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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?

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Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.
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A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong direction, but didn't break the law. How come?

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She was walking.
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I can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

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Light
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I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

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Fence
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