If there are 12 fish and half of them drown, how many are there?
12, fish don't drown!
15
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
Yesterday, today, tomorrow
20
It is always pronounced wrong, even by scholars and even by teachers. What is it?
The word "WRONG"
20
The man who makes me doesn’t use me. The man who buys me doesn’t need me. The man who uses me doesn’t know that he is using me. What am I?
Coffin
25
I will always come but never arrive. What am I?
Tomorrow
15
A boy and an engineer were fishing. The boy is the son of the engineer but the engineer is not the father of the boy. How is that possible?
The engineer is the boy's mother.
20
What belongs only to you, and yet is used more by others than by yourself?
your name
15
You live in a one-story house made entirely of redwood. What colour would the stairs be?
What stairs? You live in a one-story house.
15
Mr and Mrs Bishop have six daughters and each daughter has one brother. How many people are in the Bishop family?
There are nine Bishops in the family. Since each daughter shares the same brother, there are six girls, one boy and Mr and Mrs Bishop.
15
I am something people love or hate. I change peoples appearances and thoughts. If a person takes care of themself I will go up even higher. Some people might want to try and hide me but I will show. What am I?
Age
25
Two fathers and two sons went fishing one day. They were there the whole day and only caught 3 fish. One father said, that is enough for all of us, we will have one each. How can this be possible?
There was the father, his son, and his son's son. This equals 2 fathers and 2 sons for a total of 3!
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This is as light as a feather, yet no man can hold it for long. What am I?