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What has many hearts but no other organs?
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A deck of cards.
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What has 10 letters and starts with gas?
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Automobile.
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What do you buy to eat but never consume?
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Flatware.
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Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world?
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Mount Everest, it just wasn’t discovered yet.
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What can you hold in your right hand, but never in your left hand?
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Your left hand.
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What runs, but never walks. Murmurs, but never talks. Has a bed, but never sleeps. And has a mouth, but never eats?
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A river.
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What has legs, but does not walk?
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A chair.
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What is taken before you can get it?
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A photograph.
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What has a neck but has no head?
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Guitar.
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How many letters are in the alphabet?
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Eleven
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What do you bury when it’s alive and dig up when it’s dead?
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A plant.
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What grows when you feed it but dies when you water it?
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A fire.
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What’s always on the ground but is never dirty.
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A shadow.
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The person who makes it has no need for it; the person who buys it has no use for it. The person who uses it can neither see nor feel it. What is it?
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A coffin.
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The cowboy rode into town on Friday. He stayed for five days and left on Friday. How?
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The horse’s name is Friday.
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An electric train is going south at 200 mph. Which way is the smoke blowing?
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There’s no smoke—it’s an electric train.
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What time is it when an elephant sits on a fence?
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Time to fix the fence.
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Two fathers and two sons are in a car, yet only three people are in the car. How?
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They are grandfather, father and son.
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What kind of ship has two mates but no captain?
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A relationship.
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Sara has four daughters, and each of her daughters has a brother. How many children does Sara have?
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Five, each daughter has the same brother.
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Which letter of the alphabet has the most water?
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“C.”
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You see me once in June, twice in November, and not at all in May. What am I?
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The letter “E.”
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A man goes out in heavy rain with nothing to protect him from it. His hair doesn’t get wet. How does he do that?
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He’s bald.
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A plane crashed between the border of France and Belgium. Where were the survivors buried?
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They weren’t. Survivors don’t need to be buried.
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What gets shorter as it gets older?
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A candle.
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What question can you never say yes to?
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“Are you asleep?”
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What two things can you never eat for breakfast?
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Lunch and dinner.
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No matter how little or how much you use me, you change me every month. What am I?
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A calendar.
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What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has T in it?
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A teapot.
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The 22nd and 24th presidents of the United States of America had the same parents but were not brothers. How can this be possible
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That could be the same person.
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What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer?
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A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells.
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If your uncle’s sister is not your aunt, what relation is she to you?
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Your mother.
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How far can you walk into the woods?
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Halfway. After that, you’re walking out.
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Which is heavier: a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?
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They weigh the same.
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What do the numbers 11, 69, and 88 all have in common?
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They all read the same way when placed upside down.
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A group of bunnies were having a birthday party. What kind of music were they listening to?
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Hip hop music.
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If you don't keep me, I'll break. What am I?
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A promise.
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If I have it, I don't share it. If I share it, I don't have it. What is it?
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A secret.
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Imagine you are in a room with no windows or doors. How will you get out?
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Stop imagining.
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What 2 things can you never eat for breakfast?
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Lunch and dinner.
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I can fill a room, but I take up no space. What am I?
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Light.
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What kind of coat can be put on only when wet?
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A coat of paint.
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What can jump higher than a building?
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Anything that can jump — buildings don't jump, silly!
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It has keys, but no locks. It has space, but no room. You can enter, but can't go inside. What is it?
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A keyboard.
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I have no wings, but I can fly. And I have no eyes, but I can cry. What am I?
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A cloud.
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It's the only place in the world where today comes before yesterday. Where is it?
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The dictionary.
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I have a body, arms, legs and a head, but have no heart nor no guts. What am I?
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A skeleton.
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What is in seasons, seconds, centuries and minutes but not in decades, years or days?
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The letter N.
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You'll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars and Jupiter, but not in Venus or Neptune. What am I?
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The letter "R."
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I go all around the world, but never leave the corner. What am I?
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A stamp.
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What gets wet as it dries?
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A towel.
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What starts with T, ends with T, and has T inside it?
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A teapot.
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What can run but cannot walk?
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Water.
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What word begins and ends with an E but only has one letter?
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Envelope
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I protect, I stand tall. My goal is to strike fear in all. What am I?
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A scarecrow.
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If an electric train is traveling south, which way is the smoke going?
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There's no smoke as it's an electric train.
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How many months of the year have 28 days?
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All of them. Every month has at least 28 days.
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Which word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it?
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The word "short."
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What kind of ball doesn't bounce?
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A snowball!
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I have a tail and a head, but no body. What am I?
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A coin.
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There are 3 apples in the basket and you take away 2. How many apples do you have now?
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You have 2 apples. You took away 2 apples and left 1 in the basket.
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What happens once in a minute, twice in a moment but never in one thousand years?
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The letter "M".
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The English alphabet goes from A to Z but my name goes from Z to A. What am I?
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A Zebra.
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What has thirteen hearts, but no other organs?
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A deck of cards.
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Most people think of me as money. But when they find me in the water, they won't get any money out of me. What am I?
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A river bank!
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You're running a race and at the very end, you pass the person in 2nd place. What place did you finish the race in?
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You finished in 2nd place.
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I am so simple that I can only point, yet I guide people all over the world.
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Compass.
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A bus driver was heading down a busy street in the city. He went past three stop signs without stopping. But the bus driver didn't break any traffic laws. How?
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He was walking, not driving.
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What kind of room has no walls or corners?
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A mushroom.
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What has one eye but can't see?
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A needle.
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What goes away as soon as you talk about it?
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Silence.
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Everyone has me but no one can lose me. What am I?
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A shadow.
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What has hands and a face, but can't hold anything or smile?
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A clock.
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What's the capital of France?
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The letter "F." It's the only capital letter in France.
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An elephant in Africa is called Lala. An elephant in Asia is called Lulu. What do you call an elephant in Antarctica?
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Lost.
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There's only one word in the dictionary that's spelled wrong. What is it?
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The word "wrong."
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I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere.I'm the beginning of eternity, the end of time & space. What am I?
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The letter E.
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I go up and down, but never move. What am I?
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A staircase.
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Often buried with fabulous wealth I'm often called wrapped up in myself. What am I?
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A mummy.
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What has keys but can't open locks?
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A piano.
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What has a mouth but can't speak?
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A river.
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I sleep during the day and fly at night, but I have no feathers to aid my flight. What am I?
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A bat.
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I fall but I never get hurt.
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Snow.
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I'm light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold me for much longer than a minute. What am I?
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Breath.
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It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?
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Your name.
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What jumps when it walks and sits when it stands?
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A kangaroo.
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What can you put between 7 and 8, to make the result greater than 7, but less than 8?
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A decimal point. Your result would be 7.8, which is between 7 and 8.
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I'm very tall when I'm young but get shorter as I get older. What am I?
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A candle.
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What can you hold in your left hand but not in your right hand?
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Your right elbow.
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Even if they are starving, natives living in the Arctic will never eat a penguin's egg. Why not?
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There are no penguins in the Arctic; they are native to Antarctica.
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Where do you find roads without vehicles, forests without trees, and cities without houses?
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On a map!
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How many bricks does it take to complete a building made of brick?
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Only one, the last one!
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What has four legs, a head, and leaves?
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A dining room table
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Poke your fingers in my eyes and I will open wide my jaws. Linen cloth, quills, or paper, I am greedy and devour them all. Who am I?
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A pair of scissors
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I have many eyes but cannot see.I have no mouth or nose, but always smell.Do not eat my tree or you will be,a very rare FATALITY!
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A potato
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What sits in a corner while traveling all around the world?
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A stamp.
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Why was 6 afraid of 7?
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Because 7 ate 9 (7 8 9)
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I am taken from a mine, and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost everybody. What am I?
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Pencil graphite
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What runs but cannot walk?
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Water -- also, your nose.
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If you were standing directly on Antarctica's South Pole facing north, which direction would you travel if you took one step backward?
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North -- all directions from the South Pole are north.
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