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Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?

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Neither, they both weigh one pound.
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What gets broken without being held?

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

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DOZENS
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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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Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?

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203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203
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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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I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?

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Blackboard
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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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I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

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A tree.
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What is at the end of a rainbow?

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The letter W.
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