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I have just one, but with eight to spare, I am usually friendly, but I sometimes act like I don't care. What am I?
A cat (9 lives).

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

I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

Feed me and I live, yet give me a drink and I die.

There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?
Watermelon.

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

What is half of 4 plus 4?
6. Explanation: Half of 4 is 2 and then plus 4 is 6.

Place a word with 4 letters in between the two words so that it can be used as a prefix and suffix to make two new words. SPOILS_______ION

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

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

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