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  • I have a head and a tail, but I have no body. What am I?
    A coin
  • I am made of jelly but most people don't eat me. What am I?
    A jellyfish
  • What question can you never honestly answer 'Yes' to?
    Are you asleep?
  • I am tall and have many arms. I usually wear a green top. What am I?
    A tree
  • Sam's height is 6 feet, he's an assistant at a butcher's shop, and wears size 9 shoes. What does he weigh?
    Meat
  • There is a bomb on top of the computer. Around the computer are a hairbrush, a key, a phone, and a cup. When it explodes, which is destroyed first?
    The bomb
  • People buy me to eat, but never eat me. What am I?
    Cutlery or plates
  • I am small and give out light, I am like a star that has flight. What am I?
    A firefly
  • A cowboy rides into town on Friday, stays for 3 days, then leaves on Friday. How did he do it?
    The horse's name is Friday
  • A plane crashed and every single person died, but there were survivors. How is that possible?
    Married people survived, single people died
  • I am a room with no doors or windows. What am I?
    A mushroom
  • In a one storey blue house, there was a blue person, a blue dog, a blue phone, a blue laptop - everything was blue. What colour were the stairs?
    There are no stairs
  • If it takes 8 men 10 hours to build a wall, how long would it take 4 men to build the same wall?
    No time at all; it is already built
  • A man is in his car. He sees 3 doors; a golden one, a diamond one, a silver one. Which door does he go through first?
    His car door
  • I cannot be seen, but I can be heard. I have no voice, but I can talk back to you. What am I?
    An echo
  • I grow when I eat, but die when I drink. What am I?
    A fire
  • How many months have 28 days?
    All of them
  • If you take off my skin, I won't cry but you will. What am I?
    An onion
  • A taxi driver is going the wrong way down a one-way street. He passes 4 police officers, yet none of them stop him. Why?
    He is walking
  • If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you can't have me. What am I?
    A secret
  • I am made of wood but cannot be sawed. What am I?
    Sawdust
  • What belongs to you but other people use it more than you do?
    Your name
  • You are participating in a race. You overtake the 2nd person. What position are you in?
    2nd
  • A man (weighing 80kg) stole 3 gold bars, each weighs 10kg. He is running from the police and needs to cross a bridge. The bridge can only support 100kg at a time. How can he cross with all 3 bars?
    Juggle them
  • The more you take away, the larger it becomes. What is it?
    A hole
  • I am tall when I am young, but grow shorter as I grow older. What am I?
    A pencil or candle
  • Name 3 consecutive days without using Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday.
    Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
  • On her last birthday, a girl was 10 years old. On her next birthday, she will be 12 years old. How is this possible?
    Today is her 11th birthday
  • If you throw a brown stone into the red sea, what will it become?
    Wet
  • What part of a duck has the most feathers?
    The outside