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11- A word I know,
Six letters it contains,
Subtract just one,
And twelve is what remains.
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12- What can run but never walks,
has a mouth but never talks,
has a head but never weeps,
has a bed but never sleeps?
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13- I went into the woods and got it. I then sat down to seek it. I brought it home with me because I couldn't find it! What am I?
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14- If you throw me off the highest building, I will not break. However, if you place me in the ocean I will. What am I?
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15- One mother gave 25 books to her daughter and another mother gave her daughter 8 books. However, between both daughters they only increased their collection by 25 books. How can this be?
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There are only 3 people - a daughter, her mother, and her grandmother. The mother received 25 books from the grandmother and then gave 8 to her daughter.
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16- A woman had two sons who were born on the same hour of the same day of the same year. But they were not twins. How could this be so?
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They were two of a set of triplets (or quadruplets etc.)
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17- An architect was asked to design a square house with the window in each wall having a southern exposure. How could this be done?
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Build the house at the North Pole.
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18- A donkey was tied to a rope six feet long. A bale of hay was 18 feet away and the donkey wanted to eat the hay. How could he do it?
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Very easily as the rope wasn't tied to anything.
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19- I have as many brothers as sisters, but my brothers have twice the number of sisters as brothers. How many of us are there?
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Seven. The only possible solution is that the person talking is a woman and there are four woman and three men.
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20- Without a bridle or a saddle,
across a thing I ride and straddle,
And those I ride, by the help of me,
though almost blind are made to see. What am I?
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