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 Evangeline Cuzzone
A man was cleaning out his garage he found a empty barrel whiched weighed 100 pounds, he rolled the barrel into is yard and put something in the barrel, when he finished the barrel weighed less, what did the man put in the barrel?

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Miss maria khan
What is the flower name by which removing first letter it became country name and cutting last letter it became city name removing both it became bird name?

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Miss Jasmine Truelock
Alex, Ralph, Bella, and Doug live on Division Street, which divides Bigville from Smallville. Ralph lives across the street from Alex. Bella lived next door to Doug. You can walk from Doug's house to Ralph's without crossing the street. Bella lives in Smallville. Who lives in Bigville?

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Mr grant milne
If you are are a farmer with a boat and a fox and a chicken and a bag of grain and you need to get them across to the other side of a lake but you can only get one of them in the boat with you and also the fox and chicken and the chicken and grain can't be left together as they will get eaten, how would you do this?

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How to forget a big mistake?

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What could a DVD be a metaphor for?

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ji
Edinburgh is 1 Dover is 2 what is 5?

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Mrs minti malhotra
Which is worth more, a bucket full of half a sovereign gold pieces or half a bucket filled with 1 sovereign gold piece?

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Miss Naf Ali
A hunter went across a lake and trapped a tiger and a goat. He also gathered some hay for the goat. Now he could only bring one thing across at a time in his boat. How did he do it?

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Miss Radhika Raghunathan
A son asked his father for some money and he mentioned the amount in the way below:

SEND+MORE=MONEY where all the alphabets present are having the values ranging from 0-9 and the numbers never repeat.

Please answer my question.

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hry India
Link the following words in the same order: Meat, tree, account, tempted, urban, shake, bulk, last.

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Mr harsha s
Pointing to a lady a Man said "She is the Daughter of My Grandfather's only son". How is man related to woman?

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Surfer Dude UK
From Mensas Brainwaves

Racetrack Confusion -

On the second row of a racetrack starting grid, the driver of car number 7 was the son of the driver in car 3. They had both clocked the third fastest qualifying time. The driver in car 3 was not the father of the driver in car 7. How was this possible if he was also not the father- in -law or natural father?

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maravel513
1. There is a man who lives on the top floor of a very tall building. Everyday he gets the elevator down to the ground floor to leave the building to go to work. Upon returning from work though, he can only travel half way up in the lift and has to walk the rest of the way unless it's raining! Why?

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Miss nishma patel
What is 2346 to the nearest 100 and nearest 1000?

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Mr Mohd Azri Malaysia
What ancient magic cloaked in folklore allows access to supernatural forces to improve people's daily lives by gaining power in many areas of life, including love, divination, cursing one's enemies, treatment of disease, employment, and necromancy?

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Worp
Measure my speed at keel-depth and you know I am the fastest-moving thing in the sea - but when you later recheck my speed at mast height, you find it has dropped to less than a quarter of the previous measurement. What am I?

Worp

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Worp
What five-letter word has a four-letter homophone which is also its antonym?

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Worp
Here is a list of some British animals:

Grey Squirrel, Dormouse, Brown Rat, House Mouse, Field Mouse, Harvest Mouse, Wood Mouse, Wild Rabbit.

Which is the odd one out, and why?

Worp

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Worp
The poet John Keats wrote:

‘Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes

He stared at the Pacific - and all his men

Looked at each other with a wild surmise -

Silent, on a peak in Darien’.

Is there a mistake here - if so, what would I have to do to correct it?

Worp

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Worp
Now the big four begin to move as one Bertie is all set to celebrate his Silver Wedding. But when am I?

Worp

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Mr andrew rowan
What walks on four feet in the morning, three feet at noon and two feet at night?

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Mr ASHISH SINGHAL
Sam and Mala have a conversation. Sam says I am certainly not over 40

Mala says I am 38 and you are at least 5 years older than me

Now Sam says you are at least 39

All the statements by the two are false.

How old are they really?

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Mr Warren Ingalls
Me = L95KWP

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Mr Warren Ingalls
746=w to a h

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Mr Warren Ingalls
363=d in a gb

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Mrs paula Langton
180 = D TO RD

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Mrs paula Langton
66 = B OF THE B

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Mr Kirti Shah
Use of lateral thinking?

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A deaf man runs away with the wife of a blind man....A deaf guy has seen this happening...assuming these are the only people involved. How would the deaf person tell the blind man about this?

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Miss Katie Stephens
Can you make 101010 into 950 by adding one straight line?

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Mr Justin Goerke
What does it mean to be normal? What is normal?

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Miss sheila zeck
How many words can be made out of Hot Purple Passion and what are they?

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Lord joshua keen
Whats is a angler but the answer has to be 5 letters !

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Mr Shane Pugh
What 2 items are common and popular, yet one has a thousand moving parts and the other has none?

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Mr Daniel Dalfen
How to discover 'the powers that be'?

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Mr Dan Rowling
How long is the present?

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