I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
A candle.
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What month of the year has 28 days?
All of them.
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There’s a one-storey house in which everything is yellow. Yellow walls, yellow doors, yellow furniture. What color are the stairs?
There aren’t any—it’s a one-storey house.
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What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
A promise.
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What can you keep after giving to someone?
Your word.
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I shave every day, but my beard stays the same. What am I?
A barber.
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You see a boat filled with people, yet there isn’t a single person on board. How is that possible?
All the people on the boat are married.
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You walk into a room that contains a match, a kerosene lamp, a candle and a fireplace. What would you light first?
The match.
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I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for five minutes. What am I?
Your breath.
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If you’re running in a race and you pass the person in second place, what place are you in?
Second place.
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What is seen in the middle of March and April that can't be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
The letter R.
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A woman shoots her husband, then holds him underwater for five minutes. Next, she hangs him. Right after, they enjoy a lovely dinner. Explain.
She took a picture of him and developed it in her dark room.
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What are the next three letters in this combination? OTTFFSS
E N T (Each letter represents the first letter in the written numbers: One, Two, Three, Four, Five, etc.).
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First, think of the color of the clouds. Next, think of the color of snow. Now, think of the color of a bright full moon. Now answer quickly what do cows drink?
water
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How is seven different from the rest of the numbers between one and ten?
Seven has two syllables and the other numbers only have one syllable.