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Two
legs I have, and this will confound: only at rest do they touch the
ground!
What am I?
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What
has roots that nobody sees, and is taller than trees.
Up, up it goes, and yet it never grows.
What is it?
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I
have four wings, but cannot fly, I never laugh and never cry; On
the same spot I'm always found, toiling away with little sound.
What am I?
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What's
the difference between a penniless man and a feather
bed?
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I
have many feathers to help me fly. I have a body and head, but
I'm not alive. It is your strength which determines how far I
go. You can hold me in your hand, but I'm never thrown. What am
I
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You
must keep this thing, its loss will affect your brothers.
For once yours is lost, it will soon be lost by others.
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What is it
that makes tears without sorrow and takes its journey to heaven?
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Always
invisible, yet never out of sight. What are they?
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What is it
that leaps and runs and yet has no feet?
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Brothers
or sisters have I none, but that mans father is my fathers son.
Who is that man?
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You
hear it speak, for it has a hard tongue. But it cannot breathe,
for it has not a lung.
What is it?
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A
man and a woman were driving in their car when it broke down.
The man decided to go for help at a gas station a few miles
back. He made sure nobody was in the car, rolled all the windows
up, and locked all of the sedan's doors. He went off, but when
he came back, his wife was dead, and there was a stranger in the
car. No physical damage was done to the car, so how did the
stranger get in?
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When
the day after tomorrow is yesterday, today will be as far from
Wednesday as today was from Wednesday when the day before
yesterday was tomorrow. What is the day after this day?
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See if you
can translate the following?
Y Y U R Y Y U B I C U R Y Y 4 M E Answer
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Bouncing Bob
was riding a particularly frisky horse when suddenly its bridle came off. As
they raced down the road, a screaming Bob clung to the horse's ears for dear
life. Out of the corner of his eye, Bob saw a car coming, and realizing the
horse was completely out of control, he panicked. Flailing his arms about, he accidentally
caused the horse to come to an abrupt halt. What could Bouncing Bob have done to
make the horse stop? Answer
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There's a
body lying dead on a bed, and on the floor beside it is a pair of scissors. The
scissors were instrumental in his death, yet there's no trace of blood. The body
reveals no signs of any cuts or bruises. How could the person have been murdered
with the pair of scissors? Answer
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How
far can a dog run into the woods? Answer
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While
exploring the wilds of Canada, Wild Man Dave was captured by
hostile wood fairies. Brad, the powerful chief of the fairies
told him he could make one final statement which would determine
how he would die. If the statement he made was false, he would
be boiled in water. If the statement were true, he would be
fried in oil. Wild Man Dave found neither of this options too
his liking, so he made a statement that got him out of this
seemingly impossible situation. What is the one statement he
could have mad
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King Tut died
120 years after King Eros was born. Their combined ages when they died was 100
years. King Eros died in the year 40 B.C. In what year was King Tut born?
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Something
very extraordinary happened on the 6th of May, 1978 at 12:34 a.m.
What was it?
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Even when the
Arctic natives are starving, why won't they eat penguin eggs?
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How
is it that a person born in Massachusetts, whose parents were
both born in Massachusetts, is not born a U.S. Citizen?
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We
are little creatures;
all of us have different features.
One of us in glass is set;
one of us you'll find in jet.
Another you may see in tin,
and the fourth is boxed within .
If the fifth you should pursue,
it can never fly from you.
What are we?
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What
relation would your father's sister's sister-in-law be to you?
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If
you're 8 feet away from a door and with each move you advance
half the distance to the door. How many moves will it take to
reach the door.
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Name
an eight letter word that has kst in the middle, in the
beginning, and at the end.
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A
little pool with two layers of wall around it.
One white and soft and the other dark and hard, amidst a light
brown grassy lawn with an outline of a green grass. What am I?
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What
is greater than God.
More evil than the Devil.
The poor have it.
The rich don't need it.
And if you eat it, you'll die?
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It is the
beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the begining of the
end, and the end of every space?
What is it?
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I have
holes on the top and bottom.
I have holes on my left and on my right.
And I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water.
What am I?
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Two
convicts are locked in a cell. There is an unbarred window high up in
the cell. No matter if they stand on the bed or one on top of the other
they can't reach the window to escape. They then decide to tunnel out.
However, they give up with the tunneling because it will take too long.
Finally one of the convicts figures out how to escape from the cell.
What is his plan?
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A horse
travels a certain distance each day. Strangely enough, two of its legs
travel 30
miles each day and the other two legs travel nearly 31 miles. It would
seem that two of the horse's legs must be one mile ahead of the other
two legs, but of course this can't be true. Since the horse is normal,
how is this situation possible?
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This
thing runs but cannot walk, sometimes sings but never talks.
Lacks arms, has hands; lacks a head but has a face.
What is it?
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The Pope
has it but he does not use it. Your father has it but your mother uses
it. Nuns do not need it. Your lady friend's husband has it and she uses
it. What is it?
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As I went
across the bridge, I met a man with a load of wood which was neither
straight nor crooked. What kind of wood was it?
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Sabrina gave
Samantha as many dollars as Samantha started out with. Samantha then gave
Sabrina back as much as Sabrina had left. Sabrina then gave Samantha as back as
many dollars as Samantha had left, which left Sabrina broke and gave Samantha a
total of $80.00. How much did Sabrina and Samantha have at the beginning of
their exchange?
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I am a box
that holds keys without locks, yet they can unlock your soul.
What am I?
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You can carry
it everywhere you go, and it does not get heavy. What is it?
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If you were
to spell out numbers, how far would you have to go until you would find the
letter "A"?
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I can be long, or I can be
short.
I can be grown, and I can be bought.
I can be painted, or left bare.
I can be round, or square.
What am I?
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I never
was, am always to be, no one ever saw me, nor ever will. And yet I am the
confidence of all to live and breathe on the terrestrial ball. What am I?
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What's
black when you get it,
Red when you use it,
And white when you're all through with it?
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