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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.

Which weighs more, a pound of feathers or a pound of bricks?
Neither, they both weigh one pound.

What can you catch but not throw?

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

The more I am present, the less you can see. Who am I?
Darkness.

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

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

I am very fragile. I crack easily. If you cry in front of me, I too start crying. If you smile at me, then I too smile back. Who am I?

What invention lets you look right through a wall?
A window

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.

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