Tom and his younger sister were fighting. Their mother was tired of the fighting and decided to punish them by making them stand on the same piece of newspaper in such a way that they couldn't touch each other. How did she accomplish this?
Tom's mother slid a newspaper under a door, each sibling standing on each side.
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An electric train is moving north at 100mph and a wind is blowing to the west at 10mph. Which way does the smoke blow?
There is no smoke with an electric train.
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I'm an odd number, but if you take away one letter I become even. What am I?
Seven.
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5
How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?
Once. After the first time, you are subtracting 10 from 90!
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trap
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fairy
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gift
Win 10 points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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A boy and an engineer were fishing. The boy is the son of the engineer but engineer is not the father of the boy. How is that possible?
The engineer is the boy's mother, of course!
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Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday?
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
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What relation would your father's sister's sister-in-law be to you?
Your mother.
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The man who makes me doesnât use me. The man who buys me doesnât need me. The man who uses me doesnât know that he is using me. What am I?
A coffin.
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It is always pronounced wrong, by scholars and even by teachers. What is it?
The word WRONG.
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I'm as big as an elephant but lighter than a feather. What am I?
The elephant's shadow
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trap
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seesaw
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fairy
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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What belongs to you but is used more by others than you?
Your name.
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thief
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magnet
Take 5 points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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baam
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How many circles do you see in this old wooden door?
I can show you, but you need to see it with your own eyes.