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What gets broken without being held?

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A promise.
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The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?

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Darkness.
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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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Make the following equation correct by using only 1 line: 102 + 5 + 8 = 650

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102+548=650 (use the single line to make the + 4)
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When is a man drowned, but still not wet?

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When he's trapped in quicksand.
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The diameter of a hole is 4ft 5in. How much dirt does it contain?

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A hole has no dirt in it. It contains only air.
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I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.

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Postal Stamp
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What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?

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Nothing.
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Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?

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Sam is Andrew's father.
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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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