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  • What can fill a room but takes up no space?
    Light or Scent
  • What has hands but cannot clap?
    a clock
  • What has one eye but can't see?
    a needle
  • What has a thumb and four fingers, but is not alive?
    a glove
  • What has a neck but no head?
    a bottle
  • What starts with a T, ends with a T, and has T in it?
    a teapot
  • I am taken from a mine and shut up in a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?
    pencil lead (graphite)
  • What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
    a stamp
  • What building has the most stories?
    the library
  • What 5-letter word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it?
    short
  • What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
    silence
  • What is full of holes but still holds water?
    a sponge
  • What kind of coat is best put on wet?
    a coat of paint
  • What has many teeth but can't bite?
    a comb
  • What word in the English language does the following: the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four signify a great man, while the entire word signifies a great woman?
    heroine
  • What belongs to you, but everyone uses it more than you do?
    your name
  • I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?
    seven
  • I follow you around all day long, but when the sun goes down, I'm gone. What am I?
    your shadow
  • 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
  • The more of this there is, the less you see. What is it?
    darkness
  • What gets wetter the more it dries?
    a towel
  • What can you catch but not throw?
    a cold
  • What is actually at the end of every rainbow?
    the letter W
  • Which month has 28 days?
    all of them
  • What has keys but can't open locks?
    a piano
  • Which word is spelled incorrectly in every dictionary?
    incorrectly
  • I have keys, but no locks. I have space, but no room. You can enter, but never leave. What am I?
    a keyboard
  • I occur once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years. What am I?
    the letter M
  • What has cities, but no houses; mountains, but no trees; and water, but no fish?
    a map
  • If an electric train is traveling south, which way is the smoke blowing?
    There's no smoke; it's electric
  • Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not. What am I?
    the word "ton"
  • What can you break, even if you never pick it up or touch it?
    a promise