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  • If you’ve got it, you’ll want to share it but once you’ve shared it, you haven’t kept it. What is it?
    A secret
  • You’ll find me in Mercury, Earth, Mars and Jupiter, but not in Venus or Neptune. What am I?
    The letter “R.”
  • I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
    A candle
  • What can fill a room but takes up no space?
    Air
  • Mrs. Brown has 5 daughters. Each of these daughters has a brother. How many children does Mrs. Brown have?
    They have 6 children. Each daughter has the same brother. There are 5 daughters and 1 son.
  • I’m a gas giant and the biggest by far. With a Great Red Spot, I’m the king of the stars! What am I?
    Jupiter
  • What has to be broken before you can use it?
    An egg
  • If you drop me I’m sure to crack, but give me a smile and I’ll always smile back. What am I?
    A mirror
  • I’m hot and bright, but don’t touch! I shoot up from the Earth in a big rush. What am I?
    Lava
  • I live in the sky but fall to the ground. I’m cold and white and make no sound. What am I?
    Snow
  • What has a neck but no head, and wears a cap?
    A bottle
  • The maker doesn’t want it. The buyer doesn’t use it. The user doesn’t know it. What am I?
    A coffin
  • What has teeth but can't bite?
    A comb
  • What vegetable has a head but no brain?
    A cabbage
  • I have mountains with no stone, lakes with no water, cities with no buildings, and towns with no people. What am I?
    A map
  • What is harder to catch the faster you run?
    Your breath
  • What is full of holes but still holds water?
    A sponge
  • What kind of room has no windows or doors?
    A mushroom
  • What comes down but never goes up?
    Rain
  • It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?
    Your name
  • I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?
    Shadow
  • I have a thumb and four fingers but am not a hand. What am I?
    A glove
  • I’m red all over, with dust in the air. Some people think I might have had water to share. What am I?
    Mars
  • What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
    The future