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If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?

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No time at all, as the tower it is already built!
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What can you catch but not throw?

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A cold.
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A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.

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Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.
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You can find me in the middle of each month in all the countries. You can always find me only in the night but never in the day.

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The alphabet "N".
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I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.

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Postal Stamp
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A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?

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If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.
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The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar

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Bass clarinet
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We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?

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1, 2, 3.
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What is always coming but never arrives?

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Tomorrow.
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I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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A River
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