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

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.

What room can no one enter?
A mushroom.

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.

When I am open I am U-shaped but when I am closed I am V-shaped. Who am I?
Umbrella

Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?
7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.

Who makes it, has no need of it. Who buys it, has no use for it. Who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
A coffin.

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

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

Spell eighty using only two alphabets.

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