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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.

What has a head and a tail, but no body?

I have keys but can't open any lock, I have space but no room. Who am I?
Keyboard

Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?
Your shadow

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

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

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

Fill in the sequence: ND, JF, MA, ?, ?, SO
MJ and JA Explanation:: "ND" is for November & December, "JF" is for January & February, "MA" is for March & April and so on.

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

A tunnel is 650m long. How far can a horse run into the tunnel if the horse is running at a speed of 10km/hr?
325m Explanation: After that the horse is running out of the tunnel.

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