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A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.

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Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.
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Which creature walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon, and three legs in the evening?

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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.
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Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?

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1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.
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If 0=4, 1=3, 2=3, 3=5, 4=4, 5=4, 6=3, 7=5, 8=5 and 9=4, find the value of 10, 11 and 12.

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10=3, 11=6, 12=6. Explanation: Number of letters in the spelling of each figure.
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Look at me. I can bring a smile to your face, a tear to your eye, or even a thought to your mind. But, I can't be seen. What am I?

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Memories
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Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?

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Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.
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I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

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

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Mountain.
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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

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Wind.
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I am made up of the head of a lamb, middle of a pig, hind of a buffalo and the tail of a dragon. Who am I?

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LION
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