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I don't have eyes, but once I did see. Once I had thoughts, but now I'm white and empty.

Fill in the blanks with a word which makes two different words if you read from both sides: Tim's father has kept his ______ in the ______ for scoring good marks in math.
Reward and Drawer.

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

How many times is the alphabet "a" used while writing the spelling of each number from 1 to 500?
Not a single time.

I am a 7 letter word. I become longer when my third letter is removed. Who am I?

How many of each species did Moses take on the ark with him?
None, Moses wasn't on the ark Noah was.

I am fair and shiny. People use me to find how hot they are. Some call me God. Who am I?

I am 3/8 of Tortoise, 2/5 of Onion and 2/6 of Tomato. Who am I?
Toronto. Explanation:Tortoise has 8 letters and the first 3 letters are TOR. Onion has 5 letters and the first 2 letters are ON. Tomato has 6 letters and the first 2 letters are TO.

On an average, how many birthdays do men on earth have?
1, just one! It is the day when we hit the earth. It is a different story that we celebrate our birthday every year, which actually implies Anniversary.

Swap one letter from each of the words "Right" and "Blight" to make two related words.
Light and Bright.

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