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I am pronounced with only one letter but written with three letters. Two different letters are used to write me. My color varies from black, blue, green, brown, grey etc. Who am I?

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

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.

Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650
102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

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