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Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

Two children, who were all tangled up in their reckoning of the days of the week, paused on their way to school to straighten matters out. "When the day after tomorrow is yesterday," said Priscilla, "then 'today' will be as far from Sunday as that day was which was 'today' when the day before yesterday was tomorrow!" On which day of the week did this puzzling prattle occur?
The two children were so befogged over the calendar that they had started on their way to school on Sunday morning!

When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?
The letter 'E'.

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

. 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?

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

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