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First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

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?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

I am a 5 letter word. Take away my first and last letter, I will remain same. If you also take away my middle letter, I will remain same. Who am I?

7. I have three letters. I read the same forward and backwards. I know you'll get the answer, I know you'll see. It's a word that is important to you and me. What word am I?

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

I have one letter but my name is spelled with eight. What am I?
Envelope

I have wheels and flies. But I don't have any wings. Who am I?
Garbage truck

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?
A coffin.

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?

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