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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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A red house is made up of red bricks, a blue house is made up of blue bricks, a green house is made up of _______.

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Glass
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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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What has roots as nobody sees, Is taller than trees. Up, up, up it goes, And yet never grows?

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Mountain.
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I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.

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

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An egg.
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Paris, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Libya, England, ? Complete the sequence by choosing the correct one amongst the following: Mexico, Singapore and Netherland.

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Singapore Explanation: The first letters of each word makes the word PUZZLES.
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Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

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Wind.
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I am transparent. You can see and feel me, but you cannot hold me. I always take the shape of my container. Who am I?

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Water.
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Tim came second in Math. When his mother asked him how much he had scored, he answered that he got the sum of the first 9 even numbers. His mother immediately worked out the answer. How much had he scored in Math?

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90 Explanation: Sum = (n x n) + n Hence, 9 x 9 = 81 + 9 = 90
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