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The Colored Houses
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There was a green house. Inside the green house there was a white house. Inside the white house there was a red house. Inside the red house there were lots of babies. What is it?
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When Leaves Begin to Turn
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When do the leaves begin to turn?
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Bright Pearls
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Bright pearls were scattered on a black cloth. What are they?
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We’re Very Large...
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We’re very large though we seem small, We float on high and never fall, We shine like jewels in the night, But in the day concealed from sight. What are we?
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White Sheep...
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White sheep on a blue hill. When the winds stop, they stand still. They walk far away when the winds blow. What are they?
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What Kind of Man Am I?
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What man cannot live inside the house?
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It Is Energy and Motion...
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It is energy and motion, it can fly across the ocean. It can listen and even speak, it can see and even seek. It eats neither fruit nor gruel, it eats energy and fuel. Better say: It doesn't eat; It is transformed into heat. What is it?
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What Force of Nature Am I?
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The shape of my form will waver and bend By the things I’m destroying and those I will rend. My color changes from bright red to blue, The power I’m using will dictate my hue. What am I?
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What Is It?
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What is it that anyone can divide, but no one can see where it is divided?
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I Breathe Ice
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My step is slow, and I breathe snow. To the ground, I bring death. My marching brings an end to me, I'm slain by the sun or engulfed by the sea. What am I?
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Which Yellow Blood Is It?
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I bloom in yellow-golden, With fluffy little chicks. From the cold, I turn barren. What am I?
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Which Flower Am I?
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Colorful flowers Bloomed in the garden, Beautiful colors But autumn is coming. What flowers are they?
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A House With Two Residents
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A house with two residents - sometimes one, seldom three. Crack the walls, eat the dwellers, then throw it away. What is it?
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What Food Am I?
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I am a plant you use in food, and my name consists of 5 letters. Remove the first letter of my name, and you'll get a form of energy. Get rid of two, and you'll get something necessary for life. Scramble together the last 3 letters, and you can drink it. What am I?
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A Small Seed
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I am a small seed, and there are three letters in my name. Take away two letters, and I still sound the same. What am I?
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A Natural Bridge
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There's a bridge in a hollow And a hundred cross it No mason, no blacksmith, nor carpenter built it. What is it?
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An Invisible Voice
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You will find me in the mountains, and you'll find me in a creek. I have no mouth, but I speak every tongue. I have no ears, yet I answer every cry, and I always have the final word. What am I?
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I Can Run But Never Walk...
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I can run but never walk, Have a mouth but never talk, Have a head but never weep, Have a bed but never sleep. What am I?
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A Thousand Colored Folds...
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A thousand colored folds stretch toward the sky, Atop a tender strand, Rising from the land, 'Til killed by maiden's hand. Perhaps, as a token of love. Perhaps, to say goodbye. What is it?
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A Beautiful Face
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My love, when I gaze on thy beautiful face, Careering along, yet always in place - The thought has often come into my mind If I ever shall see thy glorious behind.
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What Natural Phenomenon Am I?
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What is thick but thin as a puff, What is short but tall as a bluff, What brings peace and calms the sea, What dazzles the eyes of you and me?
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I'm Gentle Enough...
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I'm gentle enough to soothe your skin, Light enough to fly through the sky, Strong enough to crack rocks. What am I?
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Darkness Follows Me
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I can fly but have no wings, I can cry but have no eyes, Wherever I go, darkness follows me. What am I?
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What Is It?
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What occurs once in a date, twice in Valentine’s Day, and three times in everlasting love?
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Valentine's Day For Singles
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If you greet a couple on Valentine's Day with “Happy Valentines Day,” how would you greet a single person on February 14?
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Two Days in February
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What did February 14 say to February 1?
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I Can Forever Last
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Current, serious, steady, or fast, It can also be either painful or beautiful, And sometimes it can forever last. What is it?
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Easter Before Valentine's Day
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Where does Easter come before Valentine's Day?
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Valentine's Day with the Skunks
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Skunks never skip Valentine’s Day, but why?
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Pickle Valentine
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How did the pickle confess his love to his valentine?
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