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Complete the sequence: 4, 7, 15, 29, 59, 117 ?

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235 Explanation: 4+3=7 7+4x2=15 15+7x2=29 29+15x2=59 59+29x2=117 117+59x2=235
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How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?

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The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!
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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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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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. At the sound of me, men may dream or stamp their feet. At the sound of me, women may laugh or sometimes weep. Who am I?

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Music.
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What invention lets you look right through a wall?

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

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Gloves.
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Complete the sentence using two words, which are anagrams. The man with the _______ wanted to have _______.

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The man with the beard wanted to have bread.
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