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You need to spend a night in a building where there is no power. There are three rooms in this building. On the door of each room there are three different signs. One says "Lions Inside - anyone goes inside becomes their supper", the second one says "Open the door and a machine gun starts firing" and the third one says "Electric Room - touch anything and you will die". Which room would you choose?
Electric Room. Explanation:: There is no power in the building.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

Decode the following message: AENDFNDFNNIRDERDESIIEIIEAEND
A friend in need is a friend indeed. Explanation: Write the alphabets in four rows for example:

Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
Forward I am ton, backwards I am not

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

Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.
battle and tablet.

What belongs to you but others use it more than you do?
Your Name

Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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