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There are 17 pigeons sitting in a row on a wall. A boy shoots the fifth pigeon. How many pigeons remain?

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None. Explanation: They all fly away at the sound of the gunshot.
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Fill in the sequence: 1 5 9 15 ?

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21 Explanation: Position of the vowels a e i o u.
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I am a six letter word. I always follow you in light, but I disappear at night as I am afraid of darkness. Who am I?

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

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Onion
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6 15 18 20 ? = FORTY

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25. Explanation: Replace each number with the corresponding letters in the alphabet. 6 = F 15 = O 18 = R 20 = T 25 = Y
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A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?

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The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide
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A grandfather, a father and 2 sons were having tea in the garden. But there are only 3 cups on the table. Justify how.

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Grandfather is the father of one son and he himself also has one son. That makes two fathers and two sons.
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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.

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Skull
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What is greater than God, more evil than the devil, the poor have it, the rich need it, and if you eat it, you'll die?

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Nothing.
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Take off my skin - I won't cry, but you will! What am I?

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An onion.
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