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Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

I'm the start of nothing and the end of sun and I'm also in the number one What am I?
The letter "N".

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?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
Footsteps

I am a seven letter word. I have two sets of double letters in a row. I can fly like a bird or a plane. Kids love me. I end with N. Who am I?

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

The peacock is a bird which doesn't lay eggs. Then how does it come into the world?
Peahens lay eggs, not peacocks

I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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