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There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

I have a thumb and four fingers, but I have no flesh or bone. Who am I?

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

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

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?
Ship anchor

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

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