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Fill in the blanks. Both words are anagrams of each other. This year the top 10 horse ______ took place in this huge ground measuring two _______.

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races, acres
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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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Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?

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2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.
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Complete the sequence: 49 61 51 63 53 65 55 ?

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67 Explanation: Alternate numbers increase by 2. 49 become 51 then 53 and so on. Similarly, 61 becomes 63 and then 65.
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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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Water.
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There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?

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None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.
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What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?

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Yesterday
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A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong direction, but didn't break the law. How come?

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She was walking.
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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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When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?

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Umbrella
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