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I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?
Fingernails.

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

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

A rooster was injected with strong fertility inducing injections that could yield an average production of 10 score eggs over a period of 10 months. How many eggs would it deliver in a single day?
A rooster does not deliver eggs, it's the hen who does that!

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

Some might say we are red some might say we are green. Some play us some spray us and sometimes our color is in between. What am we?
Peppers.

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

I cannot speak but I tell everything. I am not a tree but I have leaves. I have hinges but I am neither a door nor a window. Who am I?

What can you catch but not throw?

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

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