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You eat something you neither plant nor plow. It is the son of water, but if water touches it, it dies.

Two handsome racers are having a race. One keeps lapping the other and the race never ends. What am I?

How can you express the number 100 using the same digit six times?

What has cities, but no houses; forests, but no trees; and water, but no fish?

The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?

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Fill in the blanks in the following sentence with an anagram: Almost a _________ started between two brothers to decide who will use their father's _________.

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battle and tablet.

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.

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Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

How can you write 23 using the number 2 only 4 times? You can use addition, subtraction, division, multiplication.

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22+2/2

I run around a house but I don't move. Who am I?

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Fence

I am heavy and have an odd shape. You drop me when you need me and pick me up when you don't need me. Who am I?

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Ship anchor

There are three men in a boat with four cigarettes but no matches. How do they manage to smoke?

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They throw one cigarette overboard and made the boat a cigarette lighter.

We are 3 friends. Our product and our sum always give the same answer. Who are we?

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1, 2, 3.

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

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Mountain.

I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

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Shadow

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?

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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.

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