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When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

The anagram of this phrase is an instrument used in the orchestra. What is it? A bliss nectar
Bass clarinet

A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.
Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.

Complete the sequence: 49 61 51 63 53 65 55 ?
67 Explanation: Alternate numbers increase by 2. 49 become 51 then 53 and so on. Similarly, 61 becomes 63 and then 65.

What is the closest relationship my son can have has with my brother's niece's father's brother's mother?
She can be my son's grandmother.

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

You can catch me but cannot throw me. 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 can fill up an entire room and still not take up any space. Who am I?

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