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What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?

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The letter 'E'.
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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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What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?

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Your Name
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What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?

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The Letter 'E'.
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A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?

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If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.
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Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?

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Forward I am ton, backwards I am not
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What invention lets you look right through a wall?

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A window
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Show that half of 5 equals to 4.

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Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)
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Place the following letters in such a manner that it becomes something which is used to clean: boas

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soap (flip the alphabet b so that it becomes p).
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A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.

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Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.
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