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Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

I am a fruit. I am tasty and provide lots of energy. You can find also me in a calendar. Who am I?

You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

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

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?
The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

I am white in color. You can't see me in water. I am appreciated if only added in the right measure. Who am I?

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