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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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A basket contains 5 apples. Do you know how to divide them among 5 kids so that each one has an apple and one apple stays in the basket?

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Answer to this riddle goes as follows: 4 kids get an apple (one apple for each one of them) and the fifth kid gets an apple with the basket still containing the apple
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Sometimes I am bigger than you and sometimes I am smaller than you. Sometimes I follow you and sometimes you follow me. I don't have any weight. Who am I?

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Your shadow
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Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?

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Neither, they both weigh one pound.
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I am an English word. I have three consecutive double letters. Who am I?

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Bookkeeper
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Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?

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An onion.
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What is the beginning of eternity, the end of time and space, the start of every end, and the end of every race?

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The letter 'E'.
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I have a mouth but I can't speak, I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?

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

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Umbrella
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