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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.

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?
An onion.

Why did the boy go to his bedroom with a pencil?
He wanted to draw the curtains.

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

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

Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?
Man. He crawls on all fours as a baby, then walks on two feet as an adult, and then walks with a cane as an old man.

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.

How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
12. There are 12 2-cent stamps in a dozen!

Imagine you are in a dark room. How do you get out?
Stop imagining.

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