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How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?

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Not a single time.
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A slice of cake costs $3 if it is cut into two pieces. How much will it cost if it is cut into seven pieces?

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$3. As the entire slice costs $3, it doesn't matter how many pieces it is cut into.
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Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.

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A matchstick.
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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?

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A cat (9 lives).
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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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He has married many women, but has never been married. Who is he?

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A priest.
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What is that which everybody has seen but will never see again?

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Yesterday
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What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

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The letter "M"
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I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

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Silence
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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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