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I look like a pearl. Clouds are my grandparents. I am very delicate. I die as soon as anybody touches me. Who am I?

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

If NUMERAL is written as UEALRMN then how would you write ALGEBRA?

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.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?
Mountain.

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

If it took fifteen men ten days to build a tower, how long would it take four men to build it?
No time at all, as the tower it is already built!

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

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