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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?

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.

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

Find out the difference between 18°C and 64.4°F.
Zero degree

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

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

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!

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

What kind of tree can you carry in your hand?

Name four days of the week starting with the alphabet "T".
Tuesday, Thursday, Today and Tomorrow

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