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Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

Find the missing number: 6 13 25 51 101 ?
203 Explanation: 6x2+1=13 13x2-1=25 25x2+1=51 51x2-1=101 101x2+1=203

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.

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

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

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