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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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I am a six letter word. Subtract one letter and twelve will remain. Who am I?

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DOZENS
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What has an eye but can not see?

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Needle
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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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Fill in the sequence: 10 10 22 9 24 8 26 ?

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7 Explanation: There are two series - 20, 22, 24, 26 and 10, 9, 8, 7.
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A ladder hangs over the side of a ship anchored in a port. The bottom rung touches the water. The distance between rungs is 20 cm and the length of the ladder is 180 cm. The tide is rising at the rate of 15 cm each hour. When will the water reach the seventh rung from the top?

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If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.
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How can you lift a hippopotamus with one hand?

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You won't find a hippo having one hand!
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What has a head and a tail, but no body?

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A coin
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A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?

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6 of course!
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Paul's height is six feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?

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Meet
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