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When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

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?
Sam is Andrew's father.

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?
You won't find a hippo having one hand!

I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

Only one color, but not one size, Stuck at the bottom, yet easily flies, Present in sun, but not in rain, Doing no harm, and feeling no pain. What am I?
A shadow.

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

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

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

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