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A New Meaning
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I am a word that begins with the letter “i.” If you add the letter “a” to me, I become a new word with a different meaning, but that sounds exactly the same. What word am I?
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How Many Seconds
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How many seconds are there in one year?
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First On Earth, Second in Heaven
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I am first on earth, the second in heaven. I appear twice a week, though you only see me once in a year. What am I?
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Three Daughters and Three Clues
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A man has three daughters. A second, intelligent man, asked him the ages of his daughters. The first man told him that the product of their ages (them all multiplied together,) was 36. After thinking the second man was unable to find the answer and asked for another clue. The first man replies the sum of their ages is equal to his house door number. Still the second man was unable to answer and asked for another clue. The first man told him that his youngest daughter had blue eyes, and suddenly second man gave the correct answer. What were the ages of the first man's 3 children?
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Twelve Flags
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Twelve flags stand equidistant along the track at the stadium. The runners start at the first flag. A runner reaches the eighth flag 8 seconds after he starts. If he runs at an even speed, how many seconds does he need altogether to reach the twelfth flag?
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The four letter word ending in K.
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What four letter word that ends in “k” means the same as intercourse?
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Square Plus Square
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Take two numbers, such that the square of the first, plus the square of the second, shall equal 8; while the first, plus the product of the first and second, shall equal 6. What are the two numbers?
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A 2 Number Riddle
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Take two numbers, such that the square of the first, plus the square of the second, shall equal 8; while the first, plus the product of the first and second, shall equal 6. What are the two numbers?
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Which Word is the Odd
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Which word is the odd one out: First Second Third Forth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth?
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An Ant On a Rope
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An ant gets onto one end of a tight rope that is 1 meter long. The ant is traveling at 1 centimeter per second, but the entire rope is being stretched an extra 1 meter (1,000 centimeters) a second (it can be stretched forever). Will the ant ever reach the other end of the rope?
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Small But Of Force
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I am small, but, when entire, of force to set a town on fire! Let but one letter disappear, I then can hold a herd of deer; Take one more off, and then you'll find, I once contained all human kind.
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The Highest Mountain on Earth
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Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain on Earth?
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Season Come, Season Go
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What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?
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The Two Kids
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Mr. Thompson has 2 children. One of them is a boy. What are the odds the second kid is also a boy?
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Insane Priest
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Although I'm not an insect, some people found me very difficult to exterminate. They called me something like 'insane priest.' The first half of my name means the same as 'scrape,' and my last three letters are a metal. Who am I?
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Pickle Valentine
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How did the pickle confess his love to his valentine?
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Four of These
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I have four of these, With matching extremities. They can do many things, And hardly ever bring me pain. Unless I stick them with a pin, Or burn them sometimes when... What is it that I can wiggle at will? And use in other means still?
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Four Children
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Stacy's mother had 4 children: The first was April, the second was May, and the third was June. What was the name of the 4th child?
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Four Letters Form
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Four letters form me quite complete, As all who breathe do show; Reversed, you'll find I am the seat Of infamy and woe. Transposed, you'll see I'm base and mean, Again of Jewish race; Transposed once more, I oft am seen To hide a lovely face. What are the five words?
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Four Eyes But Cannot See
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What has 4 eyes but cannot see?
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Adam and Eve
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Did Adam and Eve ever have a date?
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City Names: Supply Residence
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This city can be just as well called: "Supply Residence".
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The Conjoined Fruit
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This fruit is made of two words conjoined The first part of it is also a tree The second part is a different fruit And goes on a pizza from Hawaii What is it?
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Group of Three
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I give you a group of three. One is sitting down, and will never get up. The second eats as much as is given to him, yet is always hungry. The third goes away and never returns. What are the three things?
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