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10-Foot Ladder
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The rungs of a 10 foot ladder attached to a ship are 1 foot apart. If the water is rising at the rate of one foot an hour, how long will it take until the water covers over the ladder?
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Up and Down
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What can go up and come down without moving?
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Tool of Thief
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Tool of thief, toy of queen. Always used to be unseen. Sign of joy, sign of sorrow. Giving all likeness borrowed. What am I?
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God, Planet, Heat
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I'm a mythical god, a planet, and measurer of heat. Who am I?
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See It Every Day
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You can see it every day, But cannot ever touch it. What is it?
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When Will Water Stop
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When will water stop running downhill?
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You Use a Knife
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You use a knife to slice my head and weep beside me when I am dead. What am I?
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Used for Cutting
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I'm white, and used for cutting and grinding. When I'm damaged, humans usually remove me or fill me. For most animals I am a useful tool. What am I?
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A Horse Was Ted
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A horse was tied to a rope 5 meters long and the horses food was 15 meters away from the horse. How did the horse reach the food?
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I'm Not Clothes
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I'm not clothes but I cover your body; The more I'm used, the thinner I grow. What am I?
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A Pregnant Lady
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A pregnant lady named her children: Dominique, Regis, Michelle, Fawn, Sophie and Lara. What will she name her next child? Jessica, Katie, Abby or Tilly?
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When Can You Add
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When can you add two to eleven and get one as the correct answer?
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How Many Seconds
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How many seconds are there in one year?
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A beggar’s brother died
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A beggar’s brother died, but the man who died had no brother. How could this be?
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What Goes Into the Water
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What goes into the water red, But black when you pull it out?
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What Can You
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What can you sit on, sleep on, and brush your teeth with?
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I am Born in Fear
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I am born in fear, raised in truth, and I come to my own in deed. When comes a time that I’m called forth, I come to serve the cause of need. What am i?
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An Arm Points North
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An arm points north, east, south, then west. Ever in circles, never pausing to rest. It passes its brother twenty three times, As the sun passes by and the moon starts to climb. What is it?
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Within, I Clean
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Within, I clean all that is bad and is old. I make juice that’s the color of gold. Should I die, a filter machine would you need assembled to replace me … and beans I resemble. What am I?
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I Cut Through Evil
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I cut through evil like a double edged sword, And chaos flees at my approach. Balance I single-handedly upraise, Through battles fought with heart and mind, Instead of with my gaze. What am I?
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If You Break Me
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If you break me, I’ll not stop working. If you can touch me, my work is done. If you lose me, you must find me with a ring soon after. What am I?
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First You See Me
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First you see me in the grass dressed in yellow gay; next I am in dainty white, then I fly away. What am I?
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Iron Roof
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Iron roof, glass walls Burns and burns And never falls. What am I?
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Measures Out Time
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What measures out time, Until in time All is smashed to it?
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Cannot Be Seen
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All about, but cannot be seen, Can be captured, cannot be held No throat, but can be heard. What is it?
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Truthful Parrot
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A pet shop owner had a parrot with a sign on its cage that said "Parrot repeats everything it hears". Davey bought the parrot and for two weeks he spoke to it and it didn't say a word. He returned the parrot but the shopkeeper said he never lied about the parrot. How can this be?
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Scratch My Head
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Take me and scratch my head. What once was red, Is black instead. What am I?
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A Precious Stone
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A precious stone, as clear as diamond. Seek it out whilst the sun’s near the horizon. Though you can walk on water with its power, Try to keep it, and it’ll vanish in an hour. What is it?
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Armless, Legless, I Crawl
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Armless, legless, I crawl around when I’m young. Then the time of changing sleep will come. I will awake like a newborn, flying beast, ’till then on the remains of the dead I feast. Who am I?
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Large as a Mountain
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Large as a mountain, small as a pea, Endlessly swimming in a waterless sea. What am I?
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