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Which time of a day when written in capital letters reads the same from all the four sides?

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NOON
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What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?

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Mountain.
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A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?

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6 of course!
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Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?

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2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.
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Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.

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Light and Bright.
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How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?

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12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!
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A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?

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$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.
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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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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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There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?

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None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.
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