You're in a dark room with a candle, a wood stove, and a gas lamp. You only have one match, so what do you light first?
The match
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What are the next three letters in this combination? OTTFFSS.
ENT. Each letter is the first letter of a number beginning with One. So what comes after six and seven? Eight, nine, and ten.
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If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you don't have me. What am I?
A secret
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First you eat me, then you get eaten. What am I? Hint: The "you" in this instance is an animal.
A fishhook
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You buy me to eat but you never eat me. What am I?
Plates and bowls.
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I am present at the beginning of love, the start of life and I am the end of evil. What am I?
The letter ‘L’.
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How many words are in a Dictionary?
Two. ‘A’ & ‘Dictionary’
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When is the only time that today and tomorrow come before yesterday?
In a Dictionary.
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What has fifteen diamonds but isn’t rich?
A deck of cards.
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There are two fathers and two sons at a table but there are only three people sitting at the table. How is this possible?
They are a Grandfather, Father and Son.
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Why is it that when you have lost something, it’s always in the last place you look?
Because you stop looking when you find it.
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You walk into a dark room. In the room there is only an oil lantern, a Candle and a fireplace. Which do you light first?
You can’t. You don’t have anything to light them with.
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When I was going to my local shop I saw a man and his wife and their two children. How many people were going to the shop?
Only 1 person was going to the shop, me.
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What can be opened and closed but no human has ever passed through it?
A mouth.
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Mario and Mark are twins. They were born 10 minutes apart. Mario is the eldest and has had 20 birthdays. Mark is the younger but has only had 5 birthdays? Why?
Mario was born at 11.55 on February 28th in a leap year and Mark was born at 12.05 on February 29th on a leap day so Mark has only had 5 Birthdays.
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What is something that you have but you can’t touch, you can change whenever you want and you use everyday but have never seen me. What am I?