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When you buy me I am black in color. When you use me I am red and when you discard me I am grey in color. Who am I?
Charcoal

An American woman living in Australia was refused a burial in India. Why?
Living people can't be buried, isn't it!

Place the following letters in such a manner that it becomes something which is used to clean: boas
soap (flip the alphabet b so that it becomes p).

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

A shepherd has 18 goats. All but 6 die. How many are left?
6 of course!

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

What is it that's always coming but never arrives?
Tomorrow.

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

Fill in the sequence: 1 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 2 ?
1 Explanation: Number of characters used in writing the numbers in roman numerals.

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

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