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I am slim and tall, Many find me desirable and appealing. They touch me and I give a false good feeling. Once I shine in splendor, But only once and then no more. For many I am "to die for". What am I?
A Cigarette

What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?
Nothing.

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

Some months have 31 days, some have 30 days, how many months in the Gregorian calendar have 28?
All the 12 months!

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

I have three wings. At times I have 4 wings but still I cannot fly. I can rotate but I can't move from one place to other. People always relax in my company. Who am I?
Ceiling Fan

What happens when an elephant sits on a chair?
It's time to buy a new chair!

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

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