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Fill in the blank: If Tom's father is Tony then Tony is the ________ of Tom's father.

I am so fragile that even if anybody says my name I break. Who am I?

I reach for the sky, but clutch to the ground; sometimes I leave, but I am always around. What am I?

If there are 8 chocolates and you take away 5, how many do you have?
5 of course. If you take 5, what else do you expect to have?

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

What gets wetter as it dries?
A towel.

Find the odd one out: level, civic, madam, eye, mouth
Mouth. Explanation: All the words except "mouth" are palindromes (reads the same backward and forward).

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

I don't have legs but I have hands. I can run but I can't walk. Who am I?
A clock.

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