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I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?

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Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.
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Sam's son is the brother of the only sister of Andrew. Dorothy, the only daughter of Sam, has only two brothers. What is the relation between Sam and Andrew?

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Sam is Andrew's father.
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Two girls were born to the same mother, on the same day, at the same time, in the same month and year and yet they're not twins. How can this be?

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The two babies are two of a set of triplets.
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You can catch me but cannot throw me. Who am I?

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A cold
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He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?

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A priest.
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A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?

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6 of course!
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A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?

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$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.
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How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?

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You won't find a hippo having one hand!
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There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?

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None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.
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I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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Water.
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