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A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

Where does Friday comes before Thursday?
In the dictionary

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?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

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.

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 a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

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

I am a four letter word. I am an animal. You use me to call your dear ones. Who am I?

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

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

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