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I Live Above A Star, And Have Eleven Neighbors. Prs (& Sometimes Q) Are My Initials. Who Am I
The Number 7 On A Telephone
 
What Unusual Property Do The Words Flour, Tern, And Thirsty Have In Common
Take Out One Letter And They Each Spell A Number.
 
What Six Letter Word In The English Language Contains Ten Other Words Without Rearranging Any Of Its Letters
Spared, The Other Ten Words Are Spa, Spar, Spare, Pa, Par, Pare, Pared, Are, Re, And Red.
 
A Woman Had Two Sons Who Were Born On The Same Hour Of The Same Day Of The Same Year. But They Were Not Twins. How Could This Be So
They Were Two Of A Set Of Triplets.
 
Problems In The Elevator: A Person Lives On The Tenth Floor Of A Building. Every Day He Takes The Elevator To Go Down To The Ground Floor To Go Out. When He Returns He Takes The Elevator To The Seventh Floor And Walks Up The Stairs To Reach His Apartment O
He Is A Child Who Can Not Yet Reach Higher Then The 7 Button, However On Rainy Days He Can Push The Button With His Umbrella.
 
Pronounced As One Letter But Written With Three, Two Different Letters There Are And Two Only In Me. I'm Double, I'm Single I'm Black, Blue, And Gray. I'm Read From Both Ends And The Same Either Way.
Eye
 
What Is It That When You Take Away The Whole, You Still Have Some Left Over
Wholesome
 
We Travel Much, Yet Are Prisoners That Are Closely Tied To Boot. We Keep Pace With The Fastest Horse, Yet Always Go On Foot. Who Are We
Spurs
 
You Are A Bus Driver. At The First Stop, 6 People Get On. At The Second Stop, 12 People Get On. At The Third Stop, 3 People Get Off, And At The Last Stop, Everyone Gets Off. The Question Is: What Color Are The Bus Drivers Eyes
You Are The Bus Driver. What Color Are Your Eyes
 
You And A Group Of Your Friends Are In The Library. One Friend Says There Is A $1000 Dollar Bill Hidden Between Pages 75 And 76 Of A Book In The Library. But You Decide Not To Go And Look For It. Why
You Know Your Friend Is Lying Because The Odd Numbered Pages Are Always On The Right And The Even Numbered Pages Are Always On The Left. Those Pages Can't Be Facing Each Other.
 
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What Is The Largest Amount Of Money In Coins You Can Have Without Being Able To Make Exact Change For A Dollar
$1.19. You Can Have Three Quarters, Four Dimes And Four Pennies And Still Not Be Able To Make Exact Change For A Dollar.
 
In The Eyes, It Causes Blindness. In The Nose, It Makes Sneezes, But Some People Seek It Out, And Act As Though It Pleases.
Smoke / Smoking
 
What Is Bigger When New And Grows Smaller With Use
A Pencil / A Lollipop / Bar Of Soap / Piece Of Chalk
 
I Am Just A Lowly Thing, Object Of Much Derision, I Am Odd Because I Multiply By Division.
An Amoeba
 
At Night I Come Without Being Fetched. By Day Though Hidden, I'm Not Really Gone. What Am I
A Star Or The Moon.
 
What Runs Fore To Aft (I.E., Front To Back) On One Side Of A Ship, And Aft To Fore (I.E., Back To Front) On The Other Side
The Name
 
Name One Eight Letter Word That Has Kst In The Middle, In The Beginning, And At The End.
Inkstand Has Kst In The Middle, In In The Begining, And At The End.
 
A Clever Thief In The Olden Days Was Charged With Treason Against The King And Sentenced To Death. But The King Decided To Be Lenient And Let The Thief Choose His Own Way To Die. What Way Should The Thief Choose
To Die Of Old Age.
 
My Host Thinks I'm An Irritation, A Bother, A Pain. But He Can't Evict Me, So I Remain. Then One Day I'm Taken And Ranked Among My Peers. (What Am I)
A Pearl
 
I Can Make You Lighter, Or Cause Your Death. Some Are Afraid Of Me, But I'm Also Loved By Many.
Water
 
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What Falls But Never Breaks
Night
 
What Can Be Cut And Will Grow Back; Yet When You Least Expect It, May Disappear Never To Return
Hair
 
I'll Lap At Your Heels, If You Give Me The Chance. Though I Won't Fetch Or Stay, I Will Dance.
Fire
 
You Can See It, But You Can't Touch It. It May Disappear, But Has Never Really Left You. It Grows Thoughout The Day. What Is It
Your Shadow
 
There Are Twelve Eggs In A Regular Dozen. There Are Thirteen Rolls In A Baker's Dozen. How Many One And A Half Cent Stamps Are There In A Regular Dozen
There Would Be Twelve Stamps In A Regular Dozen Of One And A Half Cent Stamps.
 
A House With Two Occupants, Sometimes One, Rarely Three. Break The Walls, Eat The Boarders, Then Throw Away Me. What Am I
A Peanut
 
Though In Theory I Am Always Behind You, I Am Also Around To Remind You. But In Case It's Your Way To Give Me Too Much Say, I Can Hamper Or, Even Worse, Blind You. What Am I
The Past
 
Two Bodies Have I, Though Both Joined In One; The Longer I Stand The Quicker I Run. What Am I
Hourglass
 
What Is Too Much For One, Enough For Two, And Nothing At All For Three
A Secret
 
When I Am Filled I Can Point The Way. When I Am Empty, Nothing Moves Me. I Have Two Skins, One Without And One Within. What Am I
A Glove
 
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