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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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A man is pushing his car along the road when he comes to a hotel. He shouts, "I'm bankrupt!" Why?

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He was playing Monopoly.
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I can be long, or I can be short. I can be grown, and I can be bought. I can be painted, or left bare. I can be round, or I can be square. What am I?

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Fingernails.
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I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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Water.
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Use the word "dormitory" to make two words which will complete the below sentence. Daniel stays in a _______ _______.

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dirty room
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I am a seven letter word. I am very heavy. Take away two letters from me and you will get 8. Take away one letter from me and you will get 80. Who am I?

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Weighty
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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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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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How can you drop an egg on a floor 20 yards below, without cracking it?

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The floor will not crack by the dropping of an egg on it!
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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
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