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I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

Mr. & Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. Mrs. Smith has 5 sons and each son has a sister who has 5 daughters each of whom have 1 brother each. How many of them went for the picnic?
2 people. Explanation: The puzzle only says that Mr. and Mrs. Smith went for a picnic. It does not say that the others accompanied them.

There are a few trees in a garden. On one of them, a pear tree, there are pears (quite logical). But after a strong wind blew, there were neither pears on the tree nor on the ground. How come?
At first, there were 2 pears on the tree. After the wind blew, one pear fell on the ground. So there where no pears on the tree and there were no pears on the ground.

I am clean when I look black and dirty when I look white. Who am I?
Blackboard

I am a part of your body. You can hold me in your left hand but not in your right hand. Who am I?
Right hand.

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

I am a drink. I am also an alphabet? Who am I?

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

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

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

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