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

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

As a whole, I am both safe and secure. Behead me, and I become a place of meeting. Behead me again, and I am the partner of ready. Restore me, and I become the domain of beasts. What am I?
A Stable

A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

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?
If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

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

There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?
None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.

. 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?

I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?
Bookkeeper

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