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Does the government of Texas permit a man to marry his widow's sister?
No question of legitimacy, because the man is already dead!

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

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.

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

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly.

What comes twice in a week, once in a year, but never in a month or a day?
The Letter 'E'.

When is a man drowned, but still not wet?
When he's trapped in quicksand.

Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.
dirty room

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