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

A woman met one of her classmates after 20 long years. After exchanging pleasantries, the first woman told the other that she has 4 children, half of them female. At this, the other woman smiled and replied, even half of her children too are female. However, she has 3 children. How is this possible?
The second woman has all female children.

A girl who was just learning to drive went down a one-way street in the wrong direction, but didn't break the law. How come?
She was walking.

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.

I'm sometimes white, But most often I'm black. I take you there, But never bring you back. What am I?
A hearse.

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

Where do fish store all their money?
On the river banks!

A calendar year has how many seconds?
12 (2nd January, 2nd February, 2nd March.....)

First, you kill me with a knife and then you chop me in anger. Then you cry beside me. Who am I?

End always begins with me. Time, space and universe always end with me. Who am I?
The letter 'E'.

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